Nessa Popularity by Year
Follow Nessa across every available national year. Rankings and birth counts remain separated by the source dataset’s girl and boy categories.
Nessa birth-count history
The chart samples long histories for faster loading. The complete table below includes every recorded year.
Complete year-by-year record
| Year | Category | Births | Rank | Change from previous recorded year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 63 | #2,719 | Up 138 places |
| 2024 | Girls | 58 | #2,857 | Up 190 places |
| 2023 | Girls | 54 | #3,047 | Up 26 places |
| 2022 | Girls | 53 | #3,073 | Down 225 places |
| 2021 | Girls | 59 | #2,848 | Up 167 places |
| 2020 | Girls | 53 | #3,015 | Up 537 places |
| 2019 | Girls | 43 | #3,552 | Down 841 places |
| 2018 | Girls | 63 | #2,711 | Down 279 places |
| 2017 | Girls | 74 | #2,432 | Down 145 places |
| 2016 | Girls | 83 | #2,287 | Up 1,012 places |
| 2015 | Girls | 49 | #3,299 | Up 1,156 places |
| 2014 | Girls | 32 | #4,455 | Down 33 places |
| 2013 | Girls | 32 | #4,422 | Up 1,919 places |
| 2012 | Girls | 20 | #6,341 | Down 2,342 places |
| 2011 | Girls | 37 | #3,999 | Up 1,415 places |
| 2010 | Girls | 25 | #5,414 | Down 737 places |
| 2009 | Girls | 31 | #4,677 | Up 465 places |
| 2008 | Girls | 28 | #5,142 | Up 235 places |
| 2007 | Girls | 26 | #5,377 | Down 144 places |
| 2006 | Girls | 26 | #5,233 | Down 860 places |
| 2005 | Girls | 31 | #4,373 | Up 689 places |
| 2004 | Girls | 25 | #5,062 | Up 4,609 places |
| 2003 | Girls | 10 | #9,671 | Down 3,774 places |
| 2002 | Girls | 19 | #5,897 | Up 425 places |
| 2001 | Girls | 17 | #6,322 | Up 1,705 places |
| 2000 | Girls | 12 | #8,027 | Down 2,131 places |
| 1999 | Girls | 17 | #5,896 | Up 823 places |
| 1998 | Girls | 14 | #6,719 | Up 5,351 places |
| 1997 | Girls | 6 | #12,070 | Down 4,496 places |
| 1996 | Girls | 11 | #7,574 | Down 60 places |
| 1995 | Girls | 11 | #7,514 | Down 2,069 places |
| 1994 | Girls | 17 | #5,445 | Down 26 places |
| 1993 | Girls | 17 | #5,419 | Up 65 places |
| 1992 | Girls | 17 | #5,484 | Up 465 places |
| 1991 | Girls | 15 | #5,949 | Up 182 places |
| 1990 | Girls | 14 | #6,131 | Up 824 places |
| 1989 | Girls | 11 | #6,955 | Up 736 places |
| 1988 | Girls | 9 | #7,691 | Down 3,217 places |
| 1987 | Girls | 18 | #4,474 | Up 1,682 places |
| 1986 | Girls | 11 | #6,156 | Up 799 places |
| 1985 | Girls | 9 | #6,955 | Up 3,467 places |
| 1984 | Girls | 5 | #10,422 | Down 3,110 places |
| 1983 | Girls | 8 | #7,312 | Up 1,925 places |
| 1982 | Girls | 6 | #9,237 | Down 3,983 places |
| 1981 | Girls | 13 | #5,254 | Down 511 places |
| 1980 | Girls | 15 | #4,743 | Up 2,570 places |
| 1979 | Girls | 8 | #7,313 | Down 1,750 places |
| 1978 | Girls | 11 | #5,563 | Up 1,329 places |
| 1977 | Girls | 8 | #6,892 | Down 2,529 places |
| 1976 | Girls | 14 | #4,363 | Up 1,621 places |
| 1975 | Girls | 9 | #5,984 | Up 916 places |
| 1974 | Girls | 7 | #6,900 | Up 1,523 places |
| 1973 | Girls | 5 | #8,423 | Down 131 places |
| 1972 | Girls | 5 | #8,292 | Down 1,222 places |
| 1970 | Girls | 6 | #7,070 | Down 1,061 places |
| 1964 | Girls | 6 | #6,009 | Down 118 places |
| 1963 | Girls | 6 | #5,891 | Down 1,240 places |
| 1948 | Girls | 6 | #4,651 | Down 302 places |
| 1940 | Girls | 5 | #4,349 | Down 145 places |
| 1935 | Girls | 5 | #4,204 | — |