Girls' name · since 1987
Casarah
Since 1987, U.S. Social Security records show 46 babies named Casarah, peaking in 1988. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #35,872 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 46
- born since 1987
- 1980s
- peak decade
Casarah is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 46 have been recorded since 1987.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Casarah has been recorded 46 times among girls since 1987, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1987 to 1991.
- #35,872 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 46 born since 1987
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Casarah ranks #35,872 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 46 born since 1987, peaking in the 1980s.
- #35,872 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 46
- born since 1987
- 1980s
- peak decade
Casarah's 46 recorded births place it above 50.1% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.
Casarah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Casarah splits its recorded history at 1989: 59% of all births land in the more recent half, 41% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1987 (7 births) -- compare that against the 1988 peak of 12 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Casarah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1987–1991
- Peak year (1988)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 5 years of records
Casarah by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (29 births, 63% of the file).
1980s was Casarah's strongest decade.
29 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 63% of all-time use.
Casarah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
29 births
- 1990s
1990s
17 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 29 births (63% of all-time use).
Casarah by state
Where Casarah concentrates geographically, total births since 1987
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 5 | 10.9% |
5 of 46 births nationwide.
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What to do with Casarah's data
- Casarah's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (29 total births) through the 1990s (17) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Casarahs (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Casarah: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1988)
Similar record span (~4 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, 1987–1991 (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 Casarah 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.