Total births
234
Girls' name · since 2001
Arshiya
234 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.
- #8745
- among girls today
- 234
- born since 2001
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 51%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Arshiya is the #8745 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 234 recorded since 2001.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Arshiya has been recorded 234 times among girls since 2001, currently ranked #8745 nationally and more common than 51% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2001 to 2025.
- #8745 among girls today
- 234 born since 2001
- 2010s peak decade
- 51% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Arshiya is currently the #8745 girls' name in America, more common than 51% of girls - 234 born since 2001, peaking in the 2010s.
- #8745
- among girls today
- 234
- born since 2001
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 51%
- more common than other girls
Arshiya vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#8745
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 51% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
47% 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.
How Arshiya compares
234 40th percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls 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
Arshiya's all-time total is 39% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Arshiya | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 234 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 24 | 48 | 19,840 |
Arshiya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Arshiya splits its recorded history at 2014: 62% of all births land in the more recent half, 38% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2001 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2015 peak of 24 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Arshiya at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2015
Current rank
#8,745
Active since
2001
Arshiya popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–2025
- Peak year (2015)
- 24
- Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
Arshiya by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Arshiya's strongest decade.
109 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.
Arshiya births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
59 births
- 2010s
2010s
109 births
- 2020s
2020s
66 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 109 births (47% of all-time use).
Arshiya by state
Where Arshiya concentrates geographically, total births since 2001
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 34 | 14.5% |
New York share of Arshiya's total US births 14.5%
34 of 234 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Arshiya? ▼
Since 2001, Social Security records show 234 babies named Arshiya. Today it holds rank #8745 among girls. Its busiest year on record 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? ▼
The SSA has tracked Arshiya since 2001 -- 25 years through the most recent 2025 data.
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.
What to do with Arshiya's data
- Arshiya's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (109 total births) through the 2020s (66) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Arshiyas (34 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Arshiya
Nearby Names Like Arshiya
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Arshiya
Arsema Girl
#4967 707 births
Arshia Girl
355 births
Arshi Girl
#12907 161 births
Arsenia Girl
121 births
Arshika Girl
#14813 55 births
Compare Arshiya side by side: Arshiya vs Arsema Arshiya vs Arshia Arshiya vs Arshi
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 2001–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Arshiya: #8745 Girls' Name - 234 Births, Peak 2015." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/arshiya. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Arshiya 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 June 2026.