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.

182
total births
2002–2023
years on record
2010s
peak decade
49%
born in that 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.

  • 182 total births
  • 2002–2023 years on record
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 49% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

182 girls have been named Harshitha since 2002, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2023.

182
total births
2002–2023
years on record
2010s
peak decade
49%
born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade

49% of everyone ever named Harshitha was born in this single decade.

2012
Single peak year

20 babies were named Harshitha in 2012 - its busiest year on record.

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 at a glance

Last recorded 2023

Total births

182

Since 2002

22 years of records

Peak year

2012

20 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2023

Active since

2002

Recorded for 22 years

Last year on file: 2023

Harshitha popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2023

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (2012)
20
Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
0510152025 2002200520082011201420172023 5

Harshitha by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

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

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 89 births (49% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Harshitha?
182 babies have been named Harshitha since 2002. It was last recorded in 2023. The peak year was 2012 with 20 births.
When was Harshitha most popular?
Harshitha was most popular in the 2010s decade with 89 total births. The single peak year was 2012.
How long has the name Harshitha been used?
The SSA has tracked Harshitha since 2002 -- 22 years through the most recent 2023 data.
What names are similar to Harshitha?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Harper, Harriet, Harmony, Harley, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Harshitha's data

  • 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.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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, 2002–2023 (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. "Harshitha: Baby Name Since 2002 - 182 Births, Peak 2012." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/harshitha. 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 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 July 2026.