Girls' name · since 2001

Apsara

Since 2001, U.S. Social Security records show 35 babies named Apsara, peaking in 2001. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#39,045 of 72,339
all-time among girls
35
born since 2001
2010s
peak decade

Apsara sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 35 recorded since 2001.

Social Security Administration records show Apsara recorded 35 times among girls since 2001, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2001 to 2018.

  • #39,045 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 35 born since 2001
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Apsara ranks #39,045 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 35 born since 2001, peaking in the 2010s.

#39,045 of 72,339
all-time among girls
35
born since 2001
2010s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Apsara's 35 recorded births place it above 45.6% 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.

Apsara's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Apsara splits its recorded history at 2015: 49% of all births land in the more recent half, 51% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2010 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2001 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Apsara popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–2018

Last recorded 2018
Peak year (2001)
8
Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
456789 200120102012201520162018 6

Apsara by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (27 births, 77% of the file).

2010s was Apsara's strongest decade.

27 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 77% of all-time use.

Apsara births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 27 births (77% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Apsara?
Since 2001, Social Security records show 35 babies named Apsara. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #39,045 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2018. Its busiest year on record was 2001, with 8 births.
Where does Apsara sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Apsara ranks #39,045 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 Apsara most popular?
Apsara was most popular in the 2010s decade with 27 total births. The single peak year was 2001.
How long has the name Apsara been used?
Records for Apsara go back to 2001, giving 18 years of history through 2018.

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Two nationwide peer axes for Apsara: 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, 2001–2018 (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 Apsara 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.