Total births
20
Girls' name · since 1985
Cushena
20 babies named Cushena in U.S. Social Security records since 1985, with the highest year being 1985. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 20
- total births
- 1985–1986
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
Cushena sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 20 recorded since 1985.
Social Security Administration records show Cushena recorded 20 times among girls since 1985, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1985 to 1986.
- 20 total births
- 1985–1986 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 100% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
20 girls have been named Cushena since 1985, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1986.
- 20
- total births
- 1985–1986
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Cushena was born in this single decade.
1985
Single peak year
11 babies were named Cushena in 1985 - its busiest year on record.
Cushena's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Cushena's SSA record in two at 1986 and the more recent half accounts for 45% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 55%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1986, with only 9 births recorded -- set against the 1985 peak of 11, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Cushena at a glance
Last recorded 1986Peak year
1985
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1985
Cushena popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1985–1986
- Peak year (1985)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 2 years of records
Cushena by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Cushena's strongest decade.
20 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Cushena births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
20 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 20 births (100% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Cushena? ▼
Since 1985, Social Security records show 20 babies named Cushena. The most recent recorded year was 1986. Its busiest year on record was 1985, with 11 births.
When was Cushena most popular? ▼
Cushena was most popular in the 1980s decade with 20 total births. The single peak year was 1985.
How long has the name Cushena been used? ▼
Records for Cushena go back to 1985, giving 2 years of history through 1986.
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1985–1986 (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. "Cushena: Baby Name Since 1985 - 20 Births, Peak 1985." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/cushena. 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 Cushena 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 July 2026.