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.
- #47,534 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 17
- born since 1945
- 2010s
- peak 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.
- #47,534 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 17 born since 1945
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Barsha ranks #47,534 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 17 born since 1945, peaking in the 2010s.
- #47,534 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 17
- born since 1945
- 2010s
- peak decade
Barsha's 17 recorded births place it above 33.2% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
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 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
2010s is the heaviest window (12 births, 71% of the file).
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).
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Two nationwide peer axes for Barsha: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2015)
Similar record span (~72 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, 1945–2017 (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 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 August 2026.