Recorded 1996–2021 Girls' name Peak 2014 164 births

Aashka — girls' name

164 babies named Aashka in U.S. Social Security records since 1996, with the highest year being 2014. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s192000s592010s812020s5
2010s
Peak decade

49% of everyone ever named Aashka was born in this single decade.

2014
Single peak year

12 babies were named Aashka in 2014 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Aashka

The Social Security Administration has registered 164 babies named Aashka between 1996 and 2021, spanning 26 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Aashka currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2021. The name reached its historical peak in 2014, when 12 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Aashka performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 81 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Aashka shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Aashka in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 164 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Aashka at a glance

Last recorded 2021

Total births

164

Since 1996

26 years of records

Peak year

2014

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2021

Active since

1996

Recorded for 26 years

Last year on file: 2021

Aashka popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2021–1996

Last recorded 2021
Peak year (2014)
12
Annual births at peak — across 26 years of records
468101214 20212016201320102007200219991996 6

Aashka by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
81 births that decade — 49% of Aashka's all-time total
1990s192000s592010s812020s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Aashka?
164 babies have been named Aashka since 1996. It was last recorded in 2021. The peak year was 2014 with 12 births.
When was Aashka most popular?
Aashka was most popular in the 2010s decade with 81 total births. The single peak year was 2014.
How long has the name Aashka been used?
Aashka has been recorded in Social Security data since 1996, spanning 26 years of data through 2021.
What names are similar to Aashka?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Aashvi, Aashna, Aashi, Aasiyah, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1996–2021 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.