How Many People Are Named Nasheema?
An estimated 22 people in the United States have the first name Nasheema. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 34 years old, and Nasheema peaked in popularity in 1994 with 7 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Nasheema as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Nasheema paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Nasheema is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
22
About 1 in 15,579,743 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
34
years old
Peak Year
1994
7 births
Total Registered
23
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Nasheema
Nasheema is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 23 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Nasheema as a female name
Ranked #15,124 in 1996
5 female births in 1996
Peak: 1994 (7 births)
Nasheema: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Nasheema span from the 1980s to the 1990s, covering 2 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 17 babies were registered. Nasheema remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Nasheema by Decade
How has Nasheema tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Nasheema + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Nasheema as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Nasheema: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Nasheema?
We estimate approximately 22 people named Nasheema are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 15,579,743 Americans share this first name.
Is Nasheema a common name?
Nasheema is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 41.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 23 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Nasheema most popular?
Nasheema reached peak popularity in 1994, when 7 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Nasheema is approximately 34 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Nasheema a female name?
Nasheema is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Nasheema Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Nasheema Smith, Nasheema Johnson, Nasheema Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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