Boys' name · since 1972

Bishara

28 babies named Bishara in U.S. Social Security records since 1972, with the highest year being 1972. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

28
total births
1972–1976
years on record
1970s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade

28 boys have been named Bishara since 1972, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Bishara has 28 recorded births among boys since 1972, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1970s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1972 to 1976.

  • 28 total births
  • 1972–1976 years on record
  • 1970s peak decade
  • 100% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

28 boys have been named Bishara since 1972, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1976.

28
total births
1972–1976
years on record
1970s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade

100% of everyone ever named Bishara was born in this single decade.

1972
Single peak year

10 babies were named Bishara in 1972 - its busiest year on record.

Bishara's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Bishara's full recorded timeline at 1974, 43% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 57% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1974, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1972 peak of 10 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Bishara at a glance

Last recorded 1976

Total births

28

Since 1972

5 years of records

Peak year

1972

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1976

Active since

1972

Recorded for 5 years

Last year on file: 1976

Bishara popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1972–1976

Last recorded 1976
Peak year (1972)
10
Annual births at peak, across 5 years of records
4681012 1972197319741976 7

Bishara by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1970s was Bishara's strongest decade.

28 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Bishara births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 28 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Bishara?
Bishara has been given to 28 babies in the U.S. since 1972, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1976. 10 babies were born in 1972, its single highest year.
When was Bishara most popular?
Bishara was most popular in the 1970s decade with 28 total births. The single peak year was 1972.
How long has the name Bishara been used?
Bishara has been recorded in Social Security data since 1972, spanning 5 years of data through 1976.
What names are similar to Bishara?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Bishop, Bishoy, Bismark, Bismarck, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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, 1972–1976 (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. "Bishara: Baby Name Since 1972 - 28 Births, Peak 1972." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/bishara. 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 Bishara 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.