Girls' name · since 1996

Aissata

565 babies named Aissata in U.S. Social Security records since 1996, with the highest year being 2007. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#4631
among girls today
565
born since 1996
2000s
peak decade
74%
more common than other girls

Aissata currently ranks #4631 among girls' names in America, with 565 babies recorded since 1996.

Social Security Administration records show Aissata recorded 565 times among girls since 1996, holding rank #4631 nationally today, ahead of 74% of girls, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1996 to 2025.

  • #4631 among girls today
  • 565 born since 1996
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 74% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Aissata is currently the #4631 girls' name in America, more common than 74% of girls - 565 born since 1996, peaking in the 2000s.

#4631
among girls today
565
born since 1996
2000s
peak decade
74%
more common than other girls

Aissata vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%73.8%
Aissata vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#4631
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 74% of names given to girls today.

2000s
Peak decade

36% of everyone ever named Aissata was born in this single decade.

2007
Single peak year

31 babies were named Aissata in 2007 - its busiest year on record.

How Aissata compares

565 Top 42% higher than 58% of 17,726 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Aissata's all-time total is 48% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Aissata Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 565 382 567,345
Peak-year births 31 48 19,840

Aissata's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Aissata splits its recorded history at 2011: 54% of all births land in the more recent half, 46% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1996 (6 births) -- compare that against the 2007 peak of 31 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Aissata at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

565

Since 1996

30 years of records

Peak year

2007

31 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#4,631

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

1996

Recorded for 30 years

Last year on file: 2025

Aissata popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2007)
31
Annual births at peak, across 30 years of records
010203040 199620002004200820122016202020242025 24

Aissata by decade

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

2000s was Aissata's strongest decade.

206 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 36% of all-time use.

Aissata births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 206 births (36% of all-time use).

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

How Aissata compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Aissata's total volume

Aissata vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Aissata vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 2%4%6%8%10%12% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Aissata
Aissata vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Aissata by state

Where Aissata concentrates geographically, total births since 1996

Regionally concentrated
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Aissata
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
164 29.0%
#2 Ohio
60 10.6%
#3 Tennessee
5 0.9%
New York share of Aissata's total US births 29.0%
Even split

164 of 565 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Aissata?
Since 1996, Social Security records show 565 babies named Aissata. Today it holds rank #4631 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2007, with 31 births.
When was Aissata most popular?
Aissata was most popular in the 2000s decade with 206 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
Where is Aissata most popular?
The top states for the name Aissata are New York (164 births), Ohio (60 births), Tennessee (5 births).
How long has the name Aissata been used?
The SSA has tracked Aissata since 1996 -- 30 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Aissata?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Aisha, Aislinn, Aislynn, Aislyn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Aissata's data

  • Aissata's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (206 total births) through the 2020s (136) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • New York records the most Aissatas (164 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of June 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, 1996–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Aissata: #4631 Girls' Name - 565 Births, Peak 2007." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/aissata. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Aissata 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 June 2026.