Nesiah
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- neh-SY-ah
- Origin
- Modern
- US rank, 2025
- #11,928 for girls
Nesiah is a girls' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 11,928th for girls in the US (7 babies).
Where does Nesiah come from?
Modern: probably Ne- with Isaiah; compare the biblical Neziah
Is Nesiah a girl's or a boy's name?
Nesiah is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 7 girls and 7 boys in the US.
How popular is Nesiah in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 11,928th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 7 about 1 in 230,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to call too few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 7 girls in the US were named Nesiah, making it the 11,928th most popular name for girls. Its busiest year was 2010, with 11 girls. It first appears in the records in 1999. 7 boys were also named Nesiah in 2025 (9,710th for boys).
2025 had more girls named Nesiah than any year since 2016.
Half of all the girls named Nesiah in the US since 1880 were born between 2009 and 2014, the years shaded on the chart below.
Nesiah in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7 | #11,928 |
| 2024 | 5 | #15,288 |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 7 | #12,871 |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 10 | #10,124 |
| 2013 | 10 | #10,230 |
| 2012 | 9 | #11,251 |
| 2011 | 10 | #10,370 |
| 2010 | 11 | #9,786 |
| 2009 | 7 | #13,698 |
| 2008 | 8 | #12,574 |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 5 | #17,163 |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 6 | #12,681 |
Names like Nesiah
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Zariah, Zaliyah, Naziyah, Zaniyah, Nariah, Kaliyah, Naliyah, Amoura, Aziyah, Nora, Neriah, Kamiyah
Names related to Nesiah
More Modern names
Jayden, Ailany, Myla, Kayden, Nevaeh, Jax, Indie, Miley, Raelynn, Kaiden, Kehlani, Alayna, Caden, Zayden, Wrenley, Mya
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Nesiah: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/nesiah, updated 20 October 2026.