Nakesha
1 countryPopularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States
Nakesha’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
1,050 births recorded 1971–2002 · peaked in 1979 with 87 births
Most common in: Florida, North Carolina, Texas, Georgia, New York
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Nakesha’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | #1993 | — |
| 1984 | #2382 | ↓389 |
| 1985 | #2939 | ↓557 |
| 1986 | #2682 | ↑257 |
| 1987 | #2434 | ↑248 |
| 1988 | #2931 | ↓497 |
| 1989 | #3330 | ↓399 |
| 1990 | #3436 | ↓106 |
| 1991 | #3443 | ↓7 |
| 1992 | #4528 | ↓1085 |
| 1993 | #4257 | ↑271 |
| 1994 | #5984 | ↓1727 |
| 1995 | #5677 | ↑307 |
| 1996 | #5280 | ↑397 |
| 1997 | #7283 | ↓2003 |
| 1998 | #8016 | ↓733 |
| 1999 | #8223 | ↓207 |
| 2000 | #11801 | ↓3578 |
| 2001 | #13521 | ↓1720 |
| 2002 | #12187 | ↑1334 |
Frequently asked questions about Nakesha
Is Nakesha a popular name?
Nakesha has 1,050 recorded births in United States between 1971 and 2002, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.
Is Nakesha more common for boys or girls?
Nakesha is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Nakesha most popular?
Nakesha peaked in 1979 in United States, with 87 recorded births that year.
Is Nakesha rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Nakesha’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #8324 in 1971 to #12187 in 2002.
How many babies have been named Nakesha?
At least 1,050 babies have been recorded with the name Nakesha across official birth statistics in 1 country.