Nessiah is a rare name used for both girls and boys that has climbed to its highest level yet, peaking in 2022.
Nessiah is predominantly a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #2,669 among boys (49) and #14,442 among girls (6) — overall #5,317 across all names. The charts below show girls and boys separately.
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 55 | 55 | #14,442 | #2,669 |
| 2024 | 39 | 39 | — | #3,145 |
| 2023 | 43 | 43 | — | #2,928 |
| 2022 | 60 | 60 | — | #2,372 |
| 2021 | 30 | 30 | — | #3,715 |
| 2020 | 13 | 13 | — | #6,528 |
| 2019 | 10 | 10 | — | #8,041 |
| 2018 | 13 | 13 | — | #6,592 |
| 2017 | 15 | 15 | #17,715 | #7,971 |
| 2016 | 18 | 18 | #18,107 | #6,608 |
| 2015 | 8 | 8 | — | #9,315 |
| 2014 | 10 | 10 | #10,726 | — |
| 2012 | 10 | 10 | #18,788 | #13,638 |
| 2011 | 6 | 6 | #16,230 | — |
| 2010 | 5 | 5 | — | #13,679 |
| 2008 | 6 | 6 | #16,893 | — |
| 2007 | 6 | 6 | #17,014 | — |
| 2003 | 6 | 6 | #15,227 | — |