Nekisha
#12,382 most common girls' name of all time · #20,511 across all names · 0% male / 100% female · used 1971–1998
Rank among girls
#12,382
Rank overall
#20,511 of 105,966
First appeared
1971
Years on the list
24 of 146
All-time
411
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1978 #2,302
Best rank
#2,302 1978
Girls
Boys
peak 40/yr
Nekisha 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 6 | — | 6 | #12,926 |
| 1993 | 6 | — | 6 | #12,357 |
| 1992 | 6 | — | 6 | #12,270 |
| 1991 | 8 | — | 8 | #9,723 |
| 1990 | 10 | — | 10 | #8,179 |
| 1989 | 7 | — | 7 | #10,174 |
| 1988 | 11 | — | 11 | #6,929 |
| 1987 | 14 | — | 14 | #5,498 |
| 1986 | 7 | — | 7 | #9,060 |
| 1985 | 19 | — | 19 | #4,254 |
| 1984 | 13 | — | 13 | #5,437 |
| 1983 | 19 | — | 19 | #4,068 |
| 1982 | 18 | — | 18 | #4,313 |
| 1981 | 27 | — | 27 | #3,236 |
| 1980 | 40 | — | 40 | #2,436 |
| 1979 | 35 | — | 35 | #2,614 |
| 1978 | 40 | — | 40 | #2,302 |
| 1977 | 27 | — | 27 | #2,987 |
| 1976 | 30 | — | 30 | #2,658 |
| 1975 | 21 | — | 21 | #3,398 |
| 1974 | 27 | — | 27 | #2,756 |
| 1973 | 9 | — | 9 | #6,027 |
| 1972 | 5 | — | 5 | #9,294 |
| 1971 | 6 | — | 6 | #8,268 |