Nysha
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- NY-shuh
- Origin
- Modern
- US rank, 2025
- #10,104 for girls
Nysha is a girls' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 10,104th for girls in the US (9 babies).
Where does Nysha come from?
Modern: modern spelling, perhaps of Nisha or Naisha
Is Nysha a girl's or a boy's name?
Nysha is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 9 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Nysha in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2023, with 7 girls.
Nysha in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 7 | #3,388 |
| 2022 | 4 | #4,870 |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 4 | #4,967 |
| 2016 | 6 | #3,788 |
| 2015 | 4 | #4,951 |
| 2014 | 4 | #4,888 |
How popular is Nysha in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 10,104th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 9 about 1 in 180,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Falling down 33% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 9 girls in the US were named Nysha, making it the 10,104th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 5,001st. Its busiest year was 2020, with 25 girls. It first appears in the records in 1991.
It has been given to fewer girls each year for the last 5 years. 2025 had fewer girls named Nysha than any year since 2014.
Half of all the girls named Nysha in the US since 1880 were born between 2002 and 2020, the years shaded on the chart below.
Nysha in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 | #10,104 |
| 2024 | 14 | #7,590 |
| 2023 | 16 | #6,917 |
| 2022 | 21 | #5,790 |
| 2021 | 23 | #5,394 |
| 2020 | 25 | #5,001 |
| 2019 | 13 | #8,134 |
| 2018 | 20 | #6,006 |
| 2017 | 23 | #5,515 |
| 2016 | 12 | #8,872 |
| 2015 | 17 | #6,974 |
| 2014 | 5 | #16,507 |
| 2013 | 11 | #9,607 |
| 2012 | 7 | #13,477 |
| 2011 | 6 | #14,816 |
| 2010 | 11 | #9,786 |
| 2009 | 6 | #15,236 |
| 2008 | 5 | #17,498 |
| 2007 | 6 | #15,485 |
| 2006 | 6 | #15,147 |
| 2005 | 9 | #10,915 |
| 2004 | 5 | #16,092 |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 8 | #11,102 |
| 2001 | 7 | #12,049 |
| 2000 | 10 | #9,156 |
| 1999 | 7 | #11,378 |
| 1998 | 15 | #6,355 |
| 1997 | 10 | #8,329 |
| 1996 | 7 | #10,562 |
| 1995 | 8 | #9,548 |
| 1994 | 10 | #8,116 |
| 1993 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 5 | #13,308 |
| 1991 | 8 | #9,328 |
Names like Nysha
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Safa, Hafsa, Hiba, Ayra, Zainab, Rahma, Ayah, Amira, Ayla, Khadija, Huda, Aiza
Names related to Nysha
More Modern names
Jayden, Ailany, Myla, Kayden, Nevaeh, Jax, Indie, Miley, Raelynn, Kaiden, Kehlani, Alayna, Caden, Zayden, Wrenley, Mya
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and 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, “Nysha: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/nysha, updated 20 October 2026.