US rank #8717 Girls' name Peak 2015 222 births

Arshiya — #8717 US girls' name

222 babies named Arshiya in U.S. Social Security records since 2001, with the highest year being 2015. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s592010s1092020s54
#8717
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 51% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

49% of everyone ever named Arshiya was born in this single decade.

2015
Single peak year

24 babies were named Arshiya in 2015 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Arshiya

The Social Security Administration has registered 222 babies named Arshiya between 2001 and 2024, spanning 24 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Arshiya currently holds the #8717 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2015, when 24 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Arshiya performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 109 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Arshiya shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 34 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Arshiya in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Arshiya in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 222 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Arshiya at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

222

Since 2001

24 years of records

Peak year

2015

24 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#8,717

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

2001

Recorded for 24 years

Last year on file: 2024

Arshiya popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2001

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2015)
24
Annual births at peak — across 24 years of records
0510152025 20242021201820152012200820052001 5

Arshiya by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
109 births that decade — 49% of Arshiya's all-time total
2000s592010s1092020s54

Arshiya by state

Where Arshiya concentrates geographically — total births since 2001

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Arshiya
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
34 15.3%
New York share of Arshiya's total US births 15.3%

34 of 222 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Arshiya?
222 babies have been named Arshiya since 2001. It currently ranks #8717 among girls. The peak year was 2015 with 24 births.
When was Arshiya most popular?
Arshiya was most popular in the 2010s decade with 109 total births. The single peak year was 2015.
Where is Arshiya most popular?
The top states for the name Arshiya are New York (34 births).
How long has the name Arshiya been used?
Arshiya has been recorded in Social Security data since 2001, spanning 24 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Arshiya?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Arsema, Arshia, Arshi, Arsenia, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2001–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.