Girls' name · since 1983
Bushra
Since 1983, U.S. Social Security records show 1,033 babies named Bushra, peaking in 2014. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #7,340 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #3,488 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,033
- born since 1983
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Bushra is the #3488 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 1,033 recorded since 1983.
Social Security Administration records show Bushra recorded 1,033 times among girls since 1983, holding rank #3488 nationally today, ahead of 80% 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 1983 to 2025.
- #7,340 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #3,488 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 1,033 born since 1983
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Bushra ranks #7,340 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,488 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 1,033 born since 1983, peaking in the 2010s.
- #7,340 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #3,488 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,033
- born since 1983
- 2010s
- peak decade
Bushra's 1,033 recorded births place it above 89.84% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
6 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Minnesota.
How Bushra compares
1,033 Top 32% higher than 68% of 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
Bushra's all-time total is 175% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Bushra | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,033 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 49 | 21 | 19,840 |
Bushra's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Bushra splits its recorded history at 2004: 69% of all births land in the more recent half, 31% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1984 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2014 peak of 49 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Bushra popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1983–2025
- Peak year (2014)
- 49
- Annual births at peak, across 43 years of records
Currently ranks #3488 among girls.
1,033 total births across 43 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2014 with 49 births in a single year.
Bushra by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (346 births, 33% of the file).
2010s was Bushra's strongest decade.
346 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.
Bushra births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 61
1980s
61 births
- 1990s
1990s
167 births
- 2000s
2000s
226 births
- 2010s
2010s
346 births
- 2020s
2020s
233 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 346 births (33% of all-time use).
Bushra decade highlights
- Peak decade 346 births
- Runner-up 233 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Bushra compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Bushra's total volume
Bushra by state
Where Bushra concentrates geographically, total births since 1983
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Minnesota | | 123 | 11.9% |
| #2 | New York | | 84 | 8.1% |
| #3 | California | | 41 | 4.0% |
| #4 | Texas | | 12 | 1.2% |
| #5 | Ohio | | 11 | 1.1% |
| #6 | New Jersey | | 5 | 0.5% |
123 of 1,033 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Minnesota 11.9% of nationwide
- New York 8.1% of nationwide
- California 4.0% of nationwide
- Texas 1.2% of nationwide
- Ohio 1.1% of nationwide
Recorded in 6 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Minnesota accounts for 11.9% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Bushra's data
- Bushra's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (346 total births) through the 2020s (233) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Minnesota records the most Bushras (123 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Minnesota names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Bushra: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2014)
Similar record span (~42 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, 1983–2025 (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 Bushra 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.
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