Total births
265
Girls' name · since 1992
Bisma
Bisma has 265 recorded births since 1992 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2001 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #16017
- among girls today
- 265
- born since 1992
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 10%
- more common than other girls
265 babies have been named Bisma since 1992, making it today's #16017 girls' name.
Social Security Administration records show Bisma recorded 265 times among girls since 1992, holding rank #16017 nationally today, ahead of 10% of girls, 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 1992 to 2025.
- #16017 among girls today
- 265 born since 1992
- 2000s peak decade
- 10% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Bisma is currently the #16017 girls' name in America, more common than 10% of girls - 265 born since 1992, peaking in the 2000s.
- #16017
- among girls today
- 265
- born since 1992
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 10%
- more common than other girls
Bisma vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#16017
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 10% of names given to girls today.
2000s
Peak decade
38% of everyone ever named Bisma was born in this single decade.
2001
Single peak year
16 babies were named Bisma in 2001 - its busiest year on record.
How Bisma compares
265 42th percentile among 17,726 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
Bisma's all-time total is 31% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Bisma | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 265 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 16 | 48 | 19,840 |
Bisma's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Bisma splits its recorded history at 2007: 43% of all births land in the more recent half, 57% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2015 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2001 peak of 16 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Bisma at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2001
Current rank
#16,017
Active since
1992
Bisma popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1992–2025
- Peak year (2001)
- 16
- Annual births at peak, across 34 years of records
Bisma by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Bisma's strongest decade.
100 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.
Bisma births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
71 births
- 2000s
2000s
100 births
- 2010s
2010s
61 births
- 2020s 33
2020s
33 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 100 births (38% of all-time use).
Bisma by state
Where Bisma concentrates geographically, total births since 1992
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 22 | 8.3% |
New York share of Bisma's total US births 8.3%
22 of 265 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Bisma? ▼
265 babies have been named Bisma since 1992. It currently ranks #16017 among girls. The peak year was 2001 with 16 births.
When was Bisma most popular? ▼
Bisma was most popular in the 2000s decade with 100 total births. The single peak year was 2001.
Where is Bisma most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Bisma are New York (22 births).
How long has the name Bisma been used? ▼
Records for Bisma go back to 1992, giving 34 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Bisma? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Bishop, Bisan, Bismah, Bisceglia, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Bisma's data
- Bisma's decade-level peak was the 2000s (100 total births); usage has since declined to 33 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- New York records the most Bismas (22 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Bisma
Nearby Names Like Bisma
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Bisma
Bishop Girl
#9996 111 births
Bisan Girl
#11456 55 births
Bismah Girl
49 births
Bisceglia Girl
26 births
Bissie Girl
21 births
Compare Bisma side by side: Bisma vs Bishop Bisma vs Bisan Bisma vs Bismah
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Bisma
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, 1992–2025 (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. "Bisma: #16017 Girls' Name - 265 Births, Peak 2001." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/bisma. 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 Bisma 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.