NameTides

Naksh

Naksh was the #3,450 boys' name in the US in 2025 (33 babies), and #2,269 in England & Wales and #1,251 in Canada.

Naksh as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Canada
Naksh as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.218801900192019401960198020002020CanadaEngland & WalesUS
Naksh as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.21880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesCanada
2025#3,450 (33)#2,269 (10)#1,251 (19)
2024#3,394 (34)#1,758 (14)#1,156 (20)
2023#3,293 (36)#1,610 (15)#1,687 (11)
2022#3,995 (27)#2,166 (10)#1,653 (11)
2021#3,582 (31)#1,860 (12)#1,560 (12)
2020#3,653 (29)#1,935 (11)#1,838 (9)
2019#2,808 (44)#1,869 (12)#1,998 (8)
2018#2,748 (44)#1,324 (19)#1,279 (15)
2017#3,123 (37)#2,172 (10)#1,623 (11)
2016#2,110 (66)#1,363 (19)#1,988 (8)
2015#2,864 (41)#1,442 (17)#2,715 (5)
2014#5,066 (18)#2,248 (9)#1,936 (8)
2013#4,981 (18)#1,920 (11)#2,305 (6)
2012#3,714 (28)#2,117 (10)#2,666 (5)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2016 at #2,110.
  • Holding steady over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 2012.

How common is it?

about 1 in 53,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USBoys2025about 1 in 53,000rare
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 27,000rare
CanadaBoys2025about 1 in 8,400uncommon

Next year

On its recent trend, Naksh is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 48,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 37,000 to 1 in 62,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Naksh by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: fewer than 5 babiesILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: fewer than 5 babiesNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #2,471CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: fewer than 5 babiesTXFlorida: fewer than 5 babiesFL
Naksh (boys) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Ontario2024#75315

Naksh (boys): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
NakshCanadaBoys#1,25119
NakshEngland & WalesBoys#2,26910
NakshUSBoys#3,45033