Total births
17
Girls' name · since 1945
Barsha
Since 1945, U.S. Social Security records show 17 babies named Barsha, peaking in 2015. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 17
- total births
- 1945–2017
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 71%
- born in that decade
17 girls have been named Barsha since 1945, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Barsha has been recorded 17 times among girls since 1945, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, 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 1945 to 2017.
- 17 total births
- 1945–2017 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 71% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
17 girls have been named Barsha since 1945, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2017.
- 17
- total births
- 1945–2017
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 71%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
71% of everyone ever named Barsha was born in this single decade.
2015
Single peak year
6 babies were named Barsha in 2015 - its busiest year on record.
Barsha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Barsha's SSA record in two at 2015 and the more recent half accounts for 71% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 29%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1945, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2015 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Barsha at a glance
Last recorded 2017Peak year
2015
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1945
Barsha popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1945–2017
- Peak year (2015)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 73 years of records
Barsha by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Barsha's strongest decade.
12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 71% of all-time use.
Barsha births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1940s
1940s
5 births
- 2010s
2010s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 12 births (71% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Barsha? ▼
Barsha has been given to 17 babies in the U.S. since 1945, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2017. 6 babies were born in 2015, its single highest year.
When was Barsha most popular? ▼
Barsha was most popular in the 2010s decade with 12 total births. The single peak year was 2015.
How long has the name Barsha been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Barsha since 1945 -- 73 years through the most recent 2017 data.
What names are similar to Barsha? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Barbara, Barbra, Barbie, Barb, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
Keep exploring Barsha
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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, 1945–2017 (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. "Barsha: Baby Name Since 1945 - 17 Births, Peak 2015." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/barsha. 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 Barsha 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.