Girls' name · since 2011
Arusha
Since 2011, U.S. Social Security records show 15 babies named Arusha, peaking in 2011. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #49,458 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 15
- born since 2011
- 2010s
- peak decade
Arusha sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 15 recorded since 2011.
Arusha has 15 recorded births among girls since 2011, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2011 to 2019.
- #49,458 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 15 born since 2011
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Arusha ranks #49,458 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 15 born since 2011, peaking in the 2010s.
- #49,458 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 15
- born since 2011
- 2010s
- peak decade
Arusha's 15 recorded births place it above 30.35% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Arusha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Arusha splits its recorded history at 2013: 67% of all births land in the more recent half, 33% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2011 (5 births).
Arusha popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2011–2019
- Peak year (2011)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 9 years of records
Arusha by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (15 births, 100% of the file).
2010s was Arusha's strongest decade.
15 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Arusha births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
15 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 15 births (100% of all-time use).
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Two nationwide peer axes for Arusha: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2011)
Similar record span (~8 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, 2011–2019 (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 Arusha 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.