Unisex name · since 2011

Arsha

Arsha has 51 recorded births since 2011 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2022 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#21,993 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#13,127 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
51
born since 2011
2020s
peak decade

51 babies have been named Arsha since 2011, making it today's #13127 unisex name.

Arsha has 51 recorded births among boys since 2011, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #13127 as of the latest data, more common than 6% of boys, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2011 to 2025.

  • #21,993 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #13,127 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 51 born since 2011
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Arsha ranks #21,993 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #13,127 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 51 born since 2011, peaking in the 2020s.

#21,993 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#13,127 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
51
born since 2011
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%5.7%
Arsha vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Arsha's 51 recorded births place it above 51.36% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

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

How Arsha compares

51 17th percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys 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

Arsha's all-time total is 86% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Arsha Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 51 369 358,536
Peak-year births 13 34 22,252

Arsha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Arsha's SSA record in two at 2020 and the more recent half accounts for 63% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 37%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2011, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2022 peak of 13, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Arsha popularity over time - boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2011–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2022)
13
Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
468101214 2011201320172020202220232025 5

Arsha popularity over time - girls

33 total births recorded since 1976 (Arsha as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 33 births
4.555.566.577.5 197619771987198919932002 5

Arsha by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (32 births, 63% of the file).

2020s was Arsha's strongest decade.

32 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 63% of all-time use.

Arsha births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 32 births (63% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Arsha?
Arsha has been given to 51 babies in the U.S. since 2011, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #21,993 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Among boys in 2025, it is #13,127 of 13,930. 13 babies were born in 2022, its single highest year.
Where does Arsha sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Arsha ranks #21,993 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #13,127 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Arsha most popular?
Arsha was most popular in the 2020s decade with 32 total births. The single peak year was 2022.
Is Arsha a unisex name?
Yes, Arsha is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 51 births, and as a girl's name it has 33 births.
How long has the name Arsha been used?
Arsha has been recorded in Social Security data since 2011, spanning 15 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Arsha?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Arsenio, Arsh, Arsalan, Arsen, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Two nationwide peer axes for Arsha: 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, 2011–2025 (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 Arsha 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.