Girls' name · since 2000

Anoushka

Anoushka has 637 recorded births since 2000 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2009 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#10,130 of 72,339
all-time among girls
637
born since 2000
2000s
peak decade

Anoushka is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 637 have been recorded since 2000.

Social Security Administration records show Anoushka recorded 637 times among girls since 2000, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, 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 2000 to 2024.

  • #10,130 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 637 born since 2000
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Anoushka ranks #10,130 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 637 born since 2000, peaking in the 2000s.

#10,130 of 72,339
all-time among girls
637
born since 2000
2000s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Anoushka's 637 recorded births place it above 85.97% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

6 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

6 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.

Anoushka's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Anoushka's SSA record in two at 2012 and the more recent half accounts for 29% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 71%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 2022, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2009 peak of 58, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Anoushka popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2024

Last recorded 2024
Peak year (2009)
58
Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
020406080 2000200420082012201620202024 7

Anoushka by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (375 births, 59% of the file).

2000s was Anoushka's strongest decade.

375 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 59% of all-time use.

Anoushka births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 375 births (59% of all-time use).

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

How Anoushka 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 Anoushka's total volume

Anoushka vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%10%20%30% 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 -41, 7.7%-27, 6.3%-28, 5.8%-120, 4.4%-42, 3.9%-38, 5.5%-25, 14.4%-115, 3.6%-6, 28.1%-108, 13.9%-28, 8.3%-113, 6.1%-75, 2.8%-35, 4.9%-27, 9.4%Anoushka-25, 9.1%Anoushka
Anoushka vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Anoushka by state

Where Anoushka concentrates geographically, total births since 2000

Regionally concentrated
Top 6 states by recorded births for the name Anoushka
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
154 24.2%
#2 New Jersey
43 6.8%
#3 New York
11 1.7%
#4 Texas
11 1.7%
#5 Massachusetts
5 0.8%
#6 Pennsylvania
5 0.8%
California share of Anoushka's total US births 24.2%
Even split

154 of 637 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Anoushka?
Anoushka has been given to 637 babies in the U.S. since 2000, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #10,130 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2024. 58 babies were born in 2009, its single highest year.
Where does Anoushka sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Anoushka ranks #10,130 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 Anoushka most popular?
Anoushka was most popular in the 2000s decade with 375 total births. The single peak year was 2009.
Where is Anoushka most popular?
The top states for the name Anoushka are California (154 births), New Jersey (43 births), New York (11 births).
How long has the name Anoushka been used?
Anoushka has been recorded in Social Security data since 2000, spanning 25 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Anoushka?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Anora, Anona, Anouk, Anorah, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Anoushka's data

  • Anoushka's decade-level peak was the 2000s (375 total births); usage has since declined to 38 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Anoushkas (154 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names

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

Keep exploring Anoushka

Nearby Names Like Anoushka

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Anoushka

Names with a similar number of total births

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Anoushka: 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, 2000–2024 (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 Anoushka 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.