Girls' name · since 2002
Harshitha
Since 2002, U.S. Social Security records show 182 babies named Harshitha, peaking in 2012. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #20,778 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 182
- born since 2002
- 2010s
- peak decade
Harshitha sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 182 recorded since 2002.
Harshitha has 182 recorded births among girls since 2002, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2002 to 2023.
- #20,778 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 182 born since 2002
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Harshitha ranks #20,778 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 182 born since 2002, peaking in the 2010s.
- #20,778 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 182
- born since 2002
- 2010s
- peak decade
Harshitha's 182 recorded births place it above 71.22% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Harshitha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Harshitha's SSA record in two at 2011 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 2003, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2012 peak of 20, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Harshitha popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2023
- Peak year (2012)
- 20
- Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
Harshitha by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (89 births, 49% of the file).
2010s was Harshitha's strongest decade.
89 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 49% of all-time use.
Harshitha births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
88 births
- 2010s
2010s
89 births
- 2020s 5
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 89 births (49% of all-time use).
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- Harshitha's decade-level peak was the 2010s (89 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Harshitha: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2012)
Similar record span (~21 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, 2002–2023 (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 Harshitha 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.