Total births
114
Girls' name · since 1975
Ayeshia
114 babies named Ayeshia in U.S. Social Security records since 1975, with the highest year being 1980. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 114
- total births
- 1975–1994
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 60%
- born in that decade
Ayeshia sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 114 recorded since 1975.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ayeshia has been recorded 114 times among girls since 1975, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1975 to 1994.
- 114 total births
- 1975–1994 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 60% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
114 girls have been named Ayeshia since 1975, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1994.
- 114
- total births
- 1975–1994
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 60%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
60% of everyone ever named Ayeshia was born in this single decade.
1980
Single peak year
13 babies were named Ayeshia in 1980 - its busiest year on record.
Ayeshia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Ayeshia's full recorded timeline at 1985, 48% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 52% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1975, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1980 peak of 13 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Ayeshia at a glance
Last recorded 1994Peak year
1980
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1975
Ayeshia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1975–1994
- Peak year (1980)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
Ayeshia by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Ayeshia's strongest decade.
68 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 60% of all-time use.
Ayeshia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 13
1970s
13 births
- 1980s
1980s
68 births
- 1990s
1990s
33 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 68 births (60% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Ayeshia? ▼
Since 1975, Social Security records show 114 babies named Ayeshia. The most recent recorded year was 1994. Its busiest year on record was 1980, with 13 births.
When was Ayeshia most popular? ▼
Ayeshia was most popular in the 1980s decade with 68 total births. The single peak year was 1980.
How long has the name Ayeshia been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Ayeshia since 1975 -- 20 years through the most recent 1994 data.
What names are similar to Ayeshia? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ayesha, Ayelet, Ayelen, Ayeza, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Ayeshia's data
- Ayeshia's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (68 total births) through the 1990s (33) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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 Ayeshia
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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, 1975–1994 (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. "Ayeshia: Baby Name Since 1975 - 114 Births, Peak 1980." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/ayeshia. 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 Ayeshia 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.