How Many People Are Named Nishat?
An estimated 164 people in the United States have the first name Nishat. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 24 years old, and Nishat peaked in popularity in 2002 with 19 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Nishat 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 Nishat paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
164
About 1 in 2,089,965 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
24
years old
Peak Year
2002
19 births
Total Registered
167
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Nishat
Nishat is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 167 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Nishat as a female name
Ranked #13,963 in 2016
7 female births in 2016
Peak: 2002 (19 births)
Nishat: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Nishat span from the 1990s to the 2010s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 104 babies were registered. Nishat has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Nishat by Decade
How has Nishat 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.
Nishat by State
Nishat + Last Name Combinations
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Nishat: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Nishat?
We estimate approximately 164 people named Nishat 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 2,089,965 Americans share this first name.
Is Nishat a common name?
Nishat is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 71.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 167 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Nishat most popular?
Nishat reached peak popularity in 2002, when 19 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Nishat is approximately 24 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Nishat a female name?
Nishat is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Nishat Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Nishat Smith, Nishat Johnson, Nishat 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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