Nakisha
#3,912 most common girls' name of all time · #6,674 across all names · 0% male / 100% female · used 1971–2012
Rank among girls
#3,912
Rank overall
#6,674 of 105,966
First appeared
1971
Years on the list
39 of 146
All-time
2,459
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1978 #761
Best rank
#761 1978
Girls
Boys
peak 203/yr
Nakisha 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 5 | — | 5 | #17,350 |
| 2010 | 5 | — | 5 | #17,498 |
| 2009 | 5 | — | 5 | #17,845 |
| 2008 | 6 | — | 6 | #15,834 |
| 2006 | 7 | — | 7 | #13,957 |
| 2004 | 12 | — | 12 | #8,886 |
| 2003 | 9 | — | 9 | #10,684 |
| 2002 | 13 | — | 13 | #7,991 |
| 2001 | 10 | — | 10 | #9,584 |
| 2000 | 13 | — | 13 | #7,748 |
| 1999 | 12 | — | 12 | #7,914 |
| 1998 | 13 | — | 13 | #7,275 |
| 1997 | 17 | — | 17 | #5,759 |
| 1996 | 17 | — | 17 | #5,625 |
| 1995 | 30 | — | 30 | #3,632 |
| 1994 | 30 | — | 30 | #3,659 |
| 1993 | 40 | — | 40 | #2,964 |
| 1992 | 40 | — | 40 | #2,952 |
| 1991 | 40 | — | 40 | #2,918 |
| 1990 | 43 | — | 43 | #2,731 |
| 1989 | 47 | — | 47 | #2,462 |
| 1988 | 69 | — | 69 | #1,816 |
| 1987 | 87 | — | 87 | #1,493 |
| 1986 | 57 | — | 57 | #1,947 |
| 1985 | 70 | — | 70 | #1,678 |
| 1984 | 94 | — | 94 | #1,313 |
| 1983 | 100 | — | 100 | #1,259 |
| 1982 | 147 | — | 147 | #1,009 |
| 1981 | 169 | — | 169 | #892 |
| 1980 | 178 | — | 178 | #864 |
| 1979 | 193 | — | 193 | #820 |
| 1978 | 203 | — | 203 | #761 |
| 1977 | 177 | — | 177 | #843 |
| 1976 | 170 | — | 170 | #822 |
| 1975 | 161 | — | 161 | #839 |
| 1974 | 112 | — | 112 | #1,062 |
| 1973 | 29 | — | 29 | #2,560 |
| 1972 | 18 | — | 18 | #3,540 |
| 1971 | 11 | — | 11 | #5,131 |