Nasira
Every Nasira since 1994 — 324 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Nasira
Nasira is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.
Since 1994, 324 American babies have been named Nasira. Its peak came in 2016, when 26 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.
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 Nasira stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Nasira year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — |
| 2024 | 11 | #9,383 |
| 2023 | — | — |
| 2022 | 12 | #8,897 |
| 2021 | 16 | #7,167 |
| 2020 | 10 | #10,058 |
| 2019 | 14 | #8,025 |
| 2018 | 8 | #12,165 |
| 2017 | 12 | #9,183 |
| 2016 | 26 | #5,239 |
| 2015 | — | — |
| 2014 | 13 | #8,820 |
| 2013 | 11 | #10,054 |
| 2012 | 16 | #7,702 |
| 2011 | 14 | #8,502 |
| 2010 | 8 | #13,123 |
| 2009 | 17 | #7,590 |
| 2008 | 14 | #8,844 |
| 2007 | 13 | #9,391 |
| 2006 | 15 | #8,127 |
| 2005 | 13 | #8,702 |
| 2004 | 14 | #8,112 |
| 2003 | 19 | #6,243 |
| 2002 | 12 | #8,666 |
| 2001 | 9 | #10,757 |
| 2000 | 10 | #9,676 |
| 1995 | — | — |
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| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Nasira in 2025?
Nasira did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.
How many people are named Nasira?
324 babies have been named Nasira in the United States since 1994, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Nasira most popular?
Nasira peaked in 2016, when 26 newborns received the name.
Is Nasira a boy or girl name?
Nasira is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Nasira rising or falling?
Nasira is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.