Nyshawn was the #12,008 boys' name in the US in 2025 (5 babies).
Nyshawn as a boy’s name
US
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list.Official rank; #1 at the top. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.Show the numbers
Year
US
2025
#12,008 (5)
2024
#9,894 (7)
2020
#12,022 (5)
2019
#12,145 (5)
2015
#9,568 (7)
2014
#8,130 (9)
2012
#7,559 (10)
2011
#12,287 (5)
2010
#6,698 (12)
2009
#6,802 (12)
2008
#5,249 (17)
2007
#6,622 (12)
2006
#4,675 (19)
2005
#3,941 (23)
2004
#5,492 (14)
The tide so far
Peaked in the US in 2005 at #3,941.
Holding steady over the last five years.
First recorded in the US in 1997.
How common is it?
about 1 in 330,000 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.