Nyisha
girl nameNyisha entered the US charts in 1973, peaked at #2795 in 1979, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1973–2025
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rank today
#2795
peak (1979)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1970s | #5020 |
| 1980s | #3972 |
| 1990s | #6508 |
| 2000s | #9925 |
Living bearers
About 500 people named Nyisha are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Nyisha alive today was born around 1986, making them about 39 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Nyisha in 2025?
- Nyisha is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Nyisha most popular?
- Nyisha peaked in 1979, reaching #2795 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Nyisha with classmates?
- Nyisha will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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