Neysha

“A variant spelling of Naysha, which is a name of uncertain origin and meaning, often considered to be a feminine form of” — Associated with modern femininity and ind

American origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#1175US 2023

1kBirths / yr

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132All-time births

📅 Since 198500

What does Neysha mean and where does it come from?

Neysha is a relatively modern name that has gained popularity in the United States and in some Spanish-speaking countries. It is often seen as a creative or unique spelling of the name Naysha. Although its linguistic roots are not well-defined, it has become associated with modern femininity and ind

Cultural significance

Neysha has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of a variant spelling of naysha, which is a name of uncertain origin and meaning, often considered to be a feminine form of.

Peak popularity

Reached #7321 in 1987 — currently #1175 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Neysha?

Neysha works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Neysha Grace

How popular is Neysha right now?

Holding steady — currently #1175 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1985–2023#1175 · Top 0.87%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1175	1,025	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2022	#1180	1,005	▲ up 5 · +3% births
2021	#1185	975	▲ up 14421 · +16150% births
2010	#15606	6	▼ down 348
2005	#15258	6	▼ down 1243
2000	#14015	6	▲ up 569 · +20% births
1995	#14584	5	▼ down 4589 · -37% births
1990	#9995	8	▲ up 2390 · +60% births
1985	#12385	5	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Neysha

Best Year2023Rank #1175

Peak Count1,025

Average Rank#9487

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range1985 - 20239 years

The story of Neysha

Neysha is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1985. With 132 total births recorded, Neysha remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #12385 in 1985 to #1175 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Neysha in 1987:

Jessica Ashley Amanda Jennifer Sarah

Neysha by decade

Neysha peaked in the 1980s. See all 1980s names →

Decade	Births
1980s	29
1990s	41
2000s ★	46
2010s	16

💎Neysha has only 132 total recorded births since 1985 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Neysha?

Common

NeyNeEysha

What names sound and feel like Neysha?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Neysha also consider these

English · A meaningful name

Teysha

American · English

Neosha

American · A modern feminine

Neisha

American · a variant of

Keysha

American · A variant of

Deysha

American · A modern variant

Common questions about the name Neysha

What does the name Neysha mean?

Neysha means "A variant spelling of Naysha, which is a name of uncertain origin and meaning, often considered to be a feminine form of" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Neysha?

Neysha is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Neysha?

Neysha originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

Is Neysha a common or rare name?

Neysha is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.

What are good nicknames for Neysha?

Neysha naturally lends itself to affectionate nicknames. Shortened versions based on the first syllable are most popular, and many parents also create unique pet names that feel personal to their family.