Nafeesah

Girl · recorded 1976–2022

  • 2022last recorded
  • 1979best year

Most popular in 1979.

Last recorded in 2022. Fewer than five girls a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Nafeesah.

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Its story

Popularity since 1976

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 20 recorded years as a table
Nafeesah, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
19765
197712
19785
197915
198014
19819
19824
19837
19847
19856
19863
19893
19905
19914
19925
19943
19974
20013
20023
20223

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Nafeesah isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2022
5
Rank in 2022
#15,306
How rare
1 in 328,026 girls
Since 1976
206

Nafeesah was last recorded in 2022. Fewer than five girls have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1979, at 15 per million girls born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Nafeesah doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.