Disha — #9096 US girls' name
783 babies named Disha in U.S. Social Security records since 1975, with the highest year being 2005. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 48% of names given to girls today.
41% of everyone ever named Disha was born in this single decade.
49 babies were named Disha in 2005 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Disha
The Social Security Administration has registered 783 babies named Disha between 1975 and 2024, spanning 50 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Disha currently holds the #9096 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2005, when 49 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Disha performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 320 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Disha shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 90 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by New Jersey and Illinois. In total, SSA state-level files list Disha in 5 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Disha in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 783 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Disha at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
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Disha popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1975
- Peak year (2005)
- 49
- Annual births at peak — across 50 years of records
Currently ranks #9096 among girls.
783 total births across 50 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2005 with 49 births in a single year.
Disha by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2000s
- 320 births that decade — 41% of Disha's all-time total
Disha decade highlights
- Peak decade 320 births
- Runner-up 247 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2000s was Disha's strongest decade
320 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 41% of all-time use.
Disha by state
Where Disha concentrates geographically — total births since 1975
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 90 | 11.5% |
| #2 | New Jersey | | 41 | 5.2% |
| #3 | Illinois | | 10 | 1.3% |
| #4 | Texas | | 6 | 0.8% |
| #5 | New York | | 5 | 0.6% |
90 of 783 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 11.5% of nationwide
- New Jersey 5.2% of nationwide
- Illinois 1.3% of nationwide
- Texas 0.8% of nationwide
- New York 0.6% of nationwide
Recorded in 5 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 11.5% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1975–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.