Nyashia
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- nee-AH-sha
- Origin
- Modern
Nyashia is a girls' name of Modern origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
Where does Nyashia come from?
Modern: modern coinage, perhaps a variant of Nyasia
Is Nyashia a girl's or a boy's name?
Nyashia is a girls' name.
How popular is Nyashia in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2008, with 24 girls. It first appears in the records in 1991.
Half of all the girls named Nyashia in the US since 1880 were born between 2000 and 2008, the years shaded on the chart below.
Nyashia in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 5 | #15,532 |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 7 | #13,145 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 9 | #11,175 |
| 2010 | 9 | #11,240 |
| 2009 | 14 | #8,450 |
| 2008 | 24 | #5,747 |
| 2007 | 23 | #5,891 |
| 2006 | 19 | #6,590 |
| 2005 | 16 | #7,133 |
| 2004 | 12 | #8,711 |
| 2003 | 19 | #6,050 |
| 2002 | 15 | #7,039 |
| 2001 | 13 | #7,717 |
| 2000 | 19 | #5,700 |
| 1999 | 14 | #6,830 |
| 1998 | 11 | #8,011 |
| 1997 | 6 | #12,065 |
| 1996 | 5 | #13,511 |
| 1995 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 6 | #11,773 |
| 1992 | 5 | #13,308 |
| 1991 | 5 | #13,139 |
Names like Nyashia
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Janiyah Amya Anaya Kaliyah Amaya Araya Jaliyah Aaliyah Zaniyah Naya Zaniya Anahi
Names related to Nyashia
More Modern names
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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, “Nyashia: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/nyashia, updated 20 October 2026.