Rising since 2003, #7,133 for girls today.
Popularity of Nasiyah since 2002
Babies named Nasiyah per year in U.S. Social Security records. Raw births topped out in 2011, but relative to how few babies were recorded back then, Nasiyah's real moment was 2024.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 115 |
| 2010s | 176 |
| 2020s | 107 |
Meaning & origin
Nasiyah first entered U.S. birth records in 2002, marking it as a thoroughly modern addition to the American naming landscape. Since 2003, its usage has been consistently rising, reaching a peak rank of 7,133 in 2024. The name appears almost exclusively for girls, with a frequency of about 1 in 107,151 newborns that year. While no single state stands out as a top state of use, Nasiyah exemplifies the appeal of melodic, vowel-ending names in the 2020s, likely influenced by similar names like Aaliyah and Maya. Its delicate sound and uncertain but pleasant meaning contribute to its gentle, contemporary charm.
Nasiyah is a modern name that first appeared in U.S. records in 2002. It may be a variant of Nasia, an African name meaning 'delicate', or a creative respelling of the Arabic name Nasya. Its usage has steadily increased, reflecting contemporary naming trends that favor melodic, feminine-sounding names.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Nasi, Sia
Sibling names for Nasiyah
Names that share Nasiyah's style, for a brother or sister.
