Girls' name · since 1975

Ashika

Since 1975, U.S. Social Security records show 271 babies named Ashika, peaking in 2011. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#13862
among girls today
271
born since 1975
2000s
peak decade
22%
more common than other girls

Ashika currently ranks #13862 among girls' names in America, with 271 babies recorded since 1975.

Ashika has 271 recorded births among girls since 1975, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #13862 as of the latest data, more common than 22% of girls, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1975 to 2024.

  • #13862 among girls today
  • 271 born since 1975
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 22% more common than other girls

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

Ashika is currently the #13862 girls' name in America, more common than 22% of girls - 271 born since 1975, peaking in the 2000s.

#13862
among girls today
271
born since 1975
2000s
peak decade
22%
more common than other girls

Ashika vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%21.7%
Ashika vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#13862
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 22% of names given to girls today.

2000s
Peak decade

35% of everyone ever named Ashika was born in this single decade.

2011
Single peak year

19 babies were named Ashika in 2011 - its busiest year on record.

How Ashika compares

271 43rd 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

Ashika's all-time total is 29% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Ashika Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 271 382 567,345
Peak-year births 19 48 19,840

Ashika's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Ashika's full recorded timeline at 2005, 59% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 41% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1978, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2011 peak of 19 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Ashika at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

271

Since 1975

50 years of records

Peak year

2011

19 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#13,862

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1975

Recorded for 50 years

Last year on file: 2024

Ashika popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1975–2024

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2011)
19
Annual births at peak, across 50 years of records
05101520 19751981199120032008201420202024 6

Ashika by decade

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

2000s was Ashika's strongest decade.

94 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 35% of all-time use.

Ashika births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 94 births (35% of all-time use).

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

Ashika by state

Where Ashika concentrates geographically, total births since 1975

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Ashika
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
11 4.1%
California share of Ashika's total US births 4.1%

11 of 271 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ashika?
Ashika has been given to 271 babies in the U.S. since 1975, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #13862 as of the latest data. 19 babies were born in 2011, its single highest year.
When was Ashika most popular?
Ashika was most popular in the 2000s decade with 94 total births. The single peak year was 2011.
Where is Ashika most popular?
The top states for the name Ashika are California (11 births).
How long has the name Ashika been used?
Records for Ashika go back to 1975, giving 50 years of history through 2024.
What names are similar to Ashika?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ashley, Ashlyn, Ashlee, Ashleigh, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Ashika's data

  • Ashika's decade-level peak was the 2000s (94 total births); usage has since declined to 24 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Ashikas (11 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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.

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 1975–2024 (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. "Ashika: #13862 Girls' Name - 271 Births, Peak 2011." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/ashika. 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 Ashika 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 July 2026.