How Many People Are Named Nashira?
An estimated 284 people in the United States have the first name Nashira. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 29 years old, and Nashira peaked in popularity in 1983 with 17 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Nashira 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 Nashira paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
284
About 1 in 1,206,881 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
29
years old
Peak Year
1983
17 births
Total Registered
295
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Nashira
Nashira is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 295 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Nashira as a female name
Ranked #8,817 in 2023
12 female births in 2023
Peak: 1983 (17 births)
Nashira: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Nashira span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1980s, when 83 babies were registered. While Nashira is less common than at its peak in the 1980s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Nashira by Decade
How has Nashira 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.
Nashira by State
Nashira + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Nashira as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Nashira
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Nashira: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Nashira?
We estimate approximately 284 people named Nashira 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 1,206,881 Americans share this first name.
Is Nashira a common name?
Nashira is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 78.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 295 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Nashira most popular?
Nashira reached peak popularity in 1983, when 17 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Nashira is approximately 29 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Nashira a female name?
Nashira is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Nashira Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Nashira Smith, Nashira Johnson, Nashira 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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