Girl nameNot in the current top charts
Nakesha
3 syllablesPeak year: 19797 lettersStarts with N
Meaning & origin
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Nakesha's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Nakesha |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 5 |
| 1972 | 10 |
| 1973 | 16 |
| 1974 | 30 |
| 1975 | 46 |
| 1976 | 61 |
| 1977 | 79 |
| 1978 | 62 |
| 1979 | 87 |
| 1980 | 67 |
| 1981 | 61 |
| 1982 | 49 |
| 1983 | 51 |
| 1984 | 40 |
| 1985 | 31 |
| 1986 | 36 |
| 1987 | 42 |
| 1988 | 35 |
| 1989 | 31 |
| 1990 | 31 |
| 1991 | 31 |
| 1992 | 22 |
| 1993 | 24 |
| 1994 | 15 |
| 1995 | 16 |
| 1996 | 18 |
| 1997 | 12 |
| 1998 | 11 |
| 1999 | 11 |
| 2000 | 7 |
| 2001 | 6 |
| 2002 | 7 |
Nakesha through the decades
- Nakesha peaked in 1979, when 87 babies were named Nakesha in the US.
- The 1980s were Nakesha's strongest decade, averaging 44 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (1993–2002), use of Nakesha has fallen 64% compared to the 10 years before that.