Girls' name · since 1997

Bassheva

Bassheva has 111 recorded births since 1997 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2013 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#25,940 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#12,451 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
111
born since 1997
2010s
peak decade

111 babies have been named Bassheva since 1997, making it today's #12451 girls' name.

Social Security Administration records show Bassheva recorded 111 times among girls since 1997, holding rank #12451 nationally today, ahead of 28% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1997 to 2025.

  • #25,940 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #12,451 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 111 born since 1997
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Bassheva ranks #25,940 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #12,451 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 111 born since 1997, peaking in the 2010s.

#25,940 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#12,451 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
111
born since 1997
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%28%
Bassheva vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Bassheva's 111 recorded births place it above 64.02% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

2 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by New Jersey.

How Bassheva compares

111 27th percentile among 17,297 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

Bassheva's all-time total is 70% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Bassheva Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 111 376 567,345
Peak-year births 15 21 19,840

Bassheva's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Bassheva's full recorded timeline at 2012, 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 2005, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2013 peak of 15 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Bassheva popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2013)
15
Annual births at peak, across 29 years of records
05101520 1997200220082012201420212025 7

Bassheva by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (59 births, 53% of the file).

2010s was Bassheva's strongest decade.

59 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 53% of all-time use.

Bassheva births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 59 births (53% of all-time use).

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

Bassheva by state

Where Bassheva concentrates geographically, total births since 1997

Regionally concentrated
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Bassheva
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New Jersey
34 30.6%
#2 New York
5 4.5%
New Jersey share of Bassheva's total US births 30.6%
Even split

34 of 111 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Bassheva?
111 babies have been named Bassheva since 1997. All-time, it sits at #25,940 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #12,451 of 17,297 among girls. The peak year was 2013 with 15 births.
Where does Bassheva sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Bassheva ranks #25,940 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #12,451 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Bassheva most popular?
Bassheva was most popular in the 2010s decade with 59 total births. The single peak year was 2013.
Where is Bassheva most popular?
The top states for the name Bassheva are New Jersey (34 births), New York (5 births).
How long has the name Bassheva been used?
Records for Bassheva go back to 1997, giving 29 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Bassheva?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Basya, Basma, Basil, Basia, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Bassheva's data

  • Bassheva's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (59 total births) through the 2020s (20) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • New Jersey records the most Basshevas (34 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New Jersey names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Bassheva

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Bassheva: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1997–2025 (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 Bassheva 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.