girls' name · peaked 1983

Nashira

Every Nashira since 1976 — 306 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
00.010.010.0218801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1983Girls
Rank 2025
#9,284
among girls
Babies in 2025
11
named Nashira
Peak year
1983
17 babies
All-time total
306
since 1976

The story of Nashira

Nashira is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #9,284 in 2025 with 11 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1976, 306 American babies have been named Nashira. Its peak came in 1983, when 17 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1980s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Nashira stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Nashira year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank
2025 11 #9,284
2024
2023 12 #8,832
2022 12 #8,896
2021 11 #9,375
2020
2019 7 #13,391
2018 5 #17,432
2017 5 #17,681
2016 6 #15,665
2015 5 #18,353
2014
2013
2012 5 #18,755
2011
2010
2009 5 #19,355
2008 5 #19,607
2007
2006
2005 6 #15,865
2004 9 #11,350
2003 9 #11,053
2002
2001 8 #11,732
2000
1995
1990 11 #7,694
1985 12 #5,926
1980
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1970
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Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Nashira in 2025?

Nashira ranked #9,284 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 11 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Nashira?

306 babies have been named Nashira in the United States since 1976, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Nashira most popular?

Nashira peaked in 1983, when 17 newborns received the name.

Is Nashira a boy or girl name?

Nashira is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Nashira rising or falling?

Nashira is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

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