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
Anoushka's 637 recorded births place it above 85.97% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
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
- Peak year (2009)
- 58
- Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2024.
637 total births across 25 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2009 with 58 births in a single year.
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
- 2000s
2000s
375 births
- 2010s
2010s
224 births
- 2020s 38
2020s
38 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 375 births (59% of all-time use).
Anoushka decade highlights
- Peak decade 375 births
- Runner-up 224 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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 by state
Where Anoushka concentrates geographically, total births since 2000
| 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% |
154 of 637 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 24.2% of nationwide
- New Jersey 6.8% of nationwide
- New York 1.7% of nationwide
- Texas 1.7% of nationwide
- Massachusetts 0.8% of nationwide
Recorded in 6 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 24.2% of all recorded births nationwide - a strong regional concentration for this name.
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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.
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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.
Similar peak year (~2009)
Similar record span (~24 yrs)
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.
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