Names / Girl names
Nagisa
Current rank
#12,784
and rising
All-time peak
#11,881
in 2023
First recorded
2014
in U.S. data
Children named
33
since 2014
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #11,881 in 2023 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
(nah-GEE-sah): Shore or water’s edge. Great for beach-loving dogs. It first appears in American naming data in 2014. Usage has ticked up in recent years while remaining off the most-common lists. Roughly 33 people have been given the name to date — a true rarity.