At a glance
- U.S. rank 2025
- #5,238 of girl names (outside the top 1,000)
- Babies in 2025
- 24 (<0.01% of girls)
- Trend
- Rising #6,629 in 2020 to #5,238 in 2025
- Peak
- #5,238 in 2025
- First recorded
- 2009
Meaning of Nusaiba
In the hush of cooler dawns, the name Nusaiba glimmers like moonlight upon a sakura-laden pond, an Arabic appellation whose syllables carry the echo of Nusaybah bint Kaʿb, the noble Sahabiyah whose steadfast courage at Uhud became legend. Each soft curve of “noo-SAY-bah” unfolds with the gentle flutter of butterfly wings drifting through a silent teahouse, evoking both ancestral devotion and the promise of good tidings. Though it remains a rare bloom on modern registers, Nusaiba spans desert sands and temple courtyards alike, bearing within its fluid cadence the cool serenity of a distant moon and the quiet warmth of a family’s enduring legacy.
How to pronounce Nusaiba
Arabic
- Pronounced noo-SAY-bah /nuːˈseɪbɑː/
Popularity of Nusaiba in the U.S.
Nusaiba was the #5,238 girl name in the U.S. in 2025, with 24 babies. It first appears in the records in 2009.
- Rank among U.S. girl names (right scale, #1 at the top)
Year-by-year table, 2009–2025 17 rows
| Year | Babies | Rank | vs previous year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 24 | 5,238 | ▲ 1,156 |
| 2024 | 18 | 6,394 | ▲ 1,246 |
| 2023 | 14 | 7,640 | ▼ 359 |
| 2022 | 15 | 7,281 | ▲ 1,697 |
| 2021 | 11 | 8,978 | ▼ 2,349 |
| 2020 | 17 | 6,629 | ▲ 396 |
| 2019 | 16 | 7,025 | ▲ 2,126 |
| 2018 | 11 | 9,151 | ▼ 2,343 |
| 2017 | 17 | 6,808 | ▲ 4,051 |
| 2016 | 9 | 10,859 | ▼ 2,412 |
| 2015 | 13 | 8,447 | ▲ 1,682 |
| 2014 | 10 | 10,129 | ▲ 871 |
| 2013 | 9 | 11,000 | ▼ 3,196 |
| 2012 | 15 | 7,804 | ▲ 8,960 |
| 2011 | 5 | 16,764 | ▼ 1,805 |
| 2010 | 6 | 14,959 | ▼ 4,280 |
| 2009 | 10 | 10,679 | new |