Girls' name · since 1979
Ayshia
Since 1979, U.S. Social Security records show 334 babies named Ayshia, peaking in 2002. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #15,030 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 334
- born since 1979
- 2000s
- peak decade
Ayshia is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 334 have been recorded since 1979.
Social Security Administration records show Ayshia recorded 334 times among girls since 1979, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1979 to 2014.
- #15,030 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 334 born since 1979
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ayshia ranks #15,030 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 334 born since 1979, peaking in the 2000s.
- #15,030 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 334
- born since 1979
- 2000s
- peak decade
Ayshia's 334 recorded births place it above 79.2% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
Ayshia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Ayshia's full recorded timeline at 2000, 51% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 49% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1980, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2002 peak of 21 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Ayshia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1979–2014
- Peak year (2002)
- 21
- Annual births at peak, across 36 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2014.
334 total births across 36 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2002 with 21 births in a single year.
Ayshia by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (136 births, 41% of the file).
2000s was Ayshia's strongest decade.
136 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.
Ayshia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 6
1970s
6 births
- 1980s 22
1980s
22 births
- 1990s
1990s
135 births
- 2000s
2000s
136 births
- 2010s 35
2010s
35 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 136 births (41% of all-time use).
Ayshia decade highlights
- Peak decade 136 births
- Runner-up 135 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Ayshia by state
Where Ayshia concentrates geographically, total births since 1979
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 7 | 2.1% |
7 of 334 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Texas 2.1% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 2.1% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Ayshia's data
- Ayshia's decade-level peak was the 2000s (136 total births); usage has since declined to 35 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Ayshias (7 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Ayshia: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2002)
Similar record span (~35 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, 1979–2014 (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 Ayshia 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.
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