How Many People Are Named Nipsey?
An estimated 7 people in the United States have the first name Nipsey. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 6 years old, and Nipsey peaked in popularity in 2020 with 7 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Nipsey 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 Nipsey paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Nipsey is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
7
About 1 in 48,964,905 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
6
years old
Peak Year
2020
7 births
Total Registered
7
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Nipsey
Nipsey is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 7 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Nipsey as a male name
Ranked #10,278 in 2020
7 male births in 2020
Peak: 2020 (7 births)
Nipsey: Popularity Over Time
Nipsey by Decade
How has Nipsey 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.
| Decade | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 7 | 7 | 0 | |
Nipsey + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Nipsey as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Nipsey: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Nipsey?
We estimate approximately 7 people named Nipsey 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 48,964,905 Americans share this first name.
Is Nipsey a common name?
Nipsey is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 23.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 7 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Nipsey most popular?
Nipsey reached peak popularity in 2020, when 7 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Nipsey is approximately 6 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Nipsey a male name?
Nipsey is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Nipsey Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Nipsey Smith, Nipsey Johnson, Nipsey 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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