Rising since 2003, #2,765 for boys today.
Popularity of Nasiah since 1999
Babies named Nasiah per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls | Boys |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7 | 5 |
| 2000s | 97 | 59 |
| 2010s | 115 | 119 |
| 2020s | 55 | 201 |
Meaning & origin
Nasiah is a modern American name that first appeared in Social Security records in 1999. It has been steadily rising in use, reaching a rank of 2,765 in 2025, with about 1 in 37,132 newborns receiving the name. Its peak year so far is 2025, and its trajectory shows consistent growth since 2003, particularly in top states like North Carolina and Florida. The name's uncertain origins and contemporary sound make it part of a trend toward distinctive, melodic names that often blend familiar syllables in new ways.
Nasiah is likely a modern invention, possibly a creative spelling or sound-based variation of names such as Nasir (Arabic 'helper') or Nasiyah (Arabic 'future'). It first appeared in U.S. records in 1999 and has been steadily rising since the early 2000s, reflecting a broader trend of distinctive, melodic names.
Where Nasiah is most popular
Births per 100,000 boys by state, 2025. The lightest shade means too few recorded births.
Sibling names for Nasiah
Names that share Nasiah's style, for a brother or sister.

