Girls' name · since 1895

Achsa

Achsa has 12 recorded births since 1895 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1895 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#51,393 of 72,339
all-time among girls
12
born since 1895
1890s
peak decade

Achsa sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 12 recorded since 1895.

Achsa has 12 recorded births among girls since 1895, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1890s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1895 to 1897.

  • #51,393 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 12 born since 1895
  • 1890s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Achsa ranks #51,393 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 12 born since 1895, peaking in the 1890s.

#51,393 of 72,339
all-time among girls
12
born since 1895
1890s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Achsa's 12 recorded births place it above 27.4% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Achsa's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Achsa splits its recorded history at 1897: 42% of all births land in the more recent half, 58% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1897 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1895 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Achsa popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1895–1897

Last recorded 1897
Peak year (1895)
7
Annual births at peak, across 3 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 18951897 5

Achsa by decade

1890s is the heaviest window (12 births, 100% of the file).

1890s was Achsa's strongest decade.

12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Achsa births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1890s at 12 births (100% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Achsa?
Since 1895, Social Security records show 12 babies named Achsa. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #51,393 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1897. Its busiest year on record was 1895, with 7 births.
Where does Achsa sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Achsa ranks #51,393 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Achsa most popular?
Achsa was most popular in the 1890s decade with 12 total births. The single peak year was 1895.
How long has the name Achsa been used?
Achsa has been recorded in Social Security data since 1895, spanning 3 years of data through 1897.
What names are similar to Achsa?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Achsah, Achol, Achaia, Achel, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Achsa: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1895–1897 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Achsa draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.