How Many People Are Named Nakeshia?
Complete statistics for the name Nakeshia: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Nakeshia is a very rare female name, with only 436 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 756,924 Americans. The name peaked in popularity in 1986 with 34 births, and it's remained stable since then.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 5 represents freedom, adventure, and change.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 42All 450 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 1986Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Stable
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Nakeshia Through the Generations
Nakeshia has seen a steady presence in the naming landscape since its peak in 1986, when 34 babies were given this name. Over the decades, it has maintained a small but loyal following, with 450 individuals aged 30-60 currently carrying the name. This suggests a generation of parents who embraced Nakeshia as a unique choice, blending classic charm with modern flair.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Nakeshia's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Nakeshia
How Many People Have the Name Nakeshia?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 436 people in the United States currently share the name Nakeshia. That works out to roughly 1 in every 756,924 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Nakeshia a Common or Rare Name?
Nakeshia is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Nakeshia Mean?
Nakeshia means "creative variant of Nakeisha" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 5.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Nakeshia in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.
When Was Nakeshia Most Popular?
The name Nakeshia reached peak popularity in 1986, with 34 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Nakeshia?
Approximately 436 people named Nakeshia live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 450. That works out to roughly 1 in 756,924 Americans.
Is Nakeshia a rare name?
Nakeshia is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 756,924 Americans has this name.
What does the name Nakeshia mean?
Nakeshia means "creative variant of Nakeisha" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Nakeshia more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Nakeshia are male and 100% are female.
When was Nakeshia most popular?
Nakeshia peaked in 1986 with 34 births that year. Current trend: Stable.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.