How Many People Are Named Neshia?
An estimated 75 people in the United States have the first name Neshia. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 44 years old, and Neshia peaked in popularity in 1988 with 11 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Neshia 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 Neshia paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Neshia is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
75
About 1 in 4,570,058 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
44
years old
Peak Year
1988
11 births
Total Registered
81
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Neshia
Neshia is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 81 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Neshia as a female name
Ranked #11,325 in 1992
7 female births in 1992
Peak: 1988 (11 births)
Neshia: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Neshia span from the 1960s to the 1990s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1970s, when 29 babies were registered. While Neshia is less common than at its peak in the 1970s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Neshia by Decade
How has Neshia 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.
Neshia + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Neshia as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Neshia
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Neshia: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Neshia?
We estimate approximately 75 people named Neshia 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 4,570,058 Americans share this first name.
Is Neshia a common name?
Neshia is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 60.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 81 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Neshia most popular?
Neshia reached peak popularity in 1988, when 11 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Neshia is approximately 44 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Neshia a female name?
Neshia is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Neshia Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Neshia Smith, Neshia Johnson, Neshia 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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