Nakesha
#6,839 most common girls' name of all time · #11,506 across all names · 0% male / 100% female · used 1971–2002
Rank among girls
#6,839
Rank overall
#11,506 of 105,966
First appeared
1971
Years on the list
32 of 146
All-time
1,050
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1979 #1,419
Best rank
#1,419 1979
Girls
Boys
peak 87/yr
Nakesha first appears in 1971. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 7 | — | 7 | #12,571 |
| 2001 | 6 | — | 6 | #13,977 |
| 2000 | 7 | — | 7 | #12,190 |
| 1999 | 11 | — | 11 | #8,429 |
| 1998 | 11 | — | 11 | #8,275 |
| 1997 | 12 | — | 12 | #7,477 |
| 1996 | 18 | — | 18 | #5,394 |
| 1995 | 16 | — | 16 | #5,826 |
| 1994 | 15 | — | 15 | #6,162 |
| 1993 | 24 | — | 24 | #4,337 |
| 1992 | 22 | — | 22 | #4,618 |
| 1991 | 31 | — | 31 | #3,513 |
| 1990 | 31 | — | 31 | #3,492 |
| 1989 | 31 | — | 31 | #3,380 |
| 1988 | 35 | — | 35 | #2,974 |
| 1987 | 42 | — | 42 | #2,481 |
| 1986 | 36 | — | 36 | #2,711 |
| 1985 | 31 | — | 31 | #2,999 |
| 1984 | 40 | — | 40 | #2,415 |
| 1983 | 51 | — | 51 | #2,019 |
| 1982 | 49 | — | 49 | #2,111 |
| 1981 | 61 | — | 61 | #1,828 |
| 1980 | 67 | — | 67 | #1,703 |
| 1979 | 87 | — | 87 | #1,419 |
| 1978 | 62 | — | 62 | #1,706 |
| 1977 | 79 | — | 79 | #1,427 |
| 1976 | 61 | — | 61 | #1,636 |
| 1975 | 46 | — | 46 | #1,961 |
| 1974 | 30 | — | 30 | #2,554 |
| 1973 | 16 | — | 16 | #3,966 |
| 1972 | 10 | — | 10 | #5,457 |
| 1971 | 5 | — | 5 | #9,492 |