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Nekisha

3 syllablesPeak year: 19807 lettersStarts with N

Meaning & origin

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Nekisha's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Nekisha, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Nekisha
19716
19725
19739
197427
197521
197630
197727
197840
197935
198040
198127
198218
198319
198413
198519
19867
198714
198811
19897
199010
19918
19926
19936
19986

Nekisha through the decades

  • Nekisha peaked in 1980, when 40 babies were named Nekisha in the US.
  • The 1970s were Nekisha's strongest decade, averaging 22 births a year.
  • Over the last 10 years of data (1985–1998), use of Nekisha has fallen 65% compared to the 10 years before that.

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