Nemesis Name Popularity and Statistics
Nemesis is predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Nemesis?
Nemesis is spelled N-E-M-E-S-I-S. The name has 7 letters.
Nemesis Popularity in 2023
Rank#13,462
Recorded Births6
- Girls usage rose 1,626 places to #13,462 and recorded 1 more birth compared with 2020.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Nemesis Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1979 through 2023. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Girls | 6 | #13,462 |
| 2020 | Girls | 5 | #15,088 |
| 2016 | Girls | 6 | #14,331 |
| 2015 | Girls | 8 | #11,835 |
| 2013 | Girls | 6 | #14,582 |
| 2007 | Girls | 8 | #12,676 |
| 2006 | Girls | 6 | #15,152 |
| 2005 | Girls | 6 | #14,502 |
| 2004 | Girls | 11 | #9,264 |
| 2003 | Girls | 7 | #12,408 |
| 2000 | Girls | 7 | #11,801 |
| 1999 | Girls | 8 | #10,345 |
| 1998 | Girls | 7 | #11,138 |
| 1997 | Girls | 9 | #9,017 |
| 1996 | Girls | 14 | #6,392 |
| 1995 | Girls | 5 | #13,386 |
| 1994 | Girls | 8 | #9,586 |
| 1993 | Girls | 9 | #8,719 |
| 1992 | Girls | 6 | #11,738 |
| 1991 | Girls | 7 | #10,271 |
| 1990 | Girls | 12 | #6,867 |
| 1979 | Girls | 5 | #10,210 |
When Was Nemesis Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1996 · Girls
14 recorded births
National rank #6,392
1990 · Girls
12 recorded births
National rank #6,867
2004 · Girls
11 recorded births
National rank #9,264
1997 · Girls
9 recorded births
National rank #9,017
Where Nemesis Ranked Highest in 2004
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| CA | #3,034 | 6 |