Total births
25
Boys' name · since 1999
Himanshu
Since 1999, U.S. Social Security records show 25 babies named Himanshu, peaking in 2003. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 25
- total births
- 1999–2005
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 80%
- born in that decade
Himanshu is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 25 have been recorded since 1999.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Himanshu has been recorded 25 times among boys since 1999, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1999 to 2005.
- 25 total births
- 1999–2005 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 80% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
25 boys have been named Himanshu since 1999, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2005.
- 25
- total births
- 1999–2005
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 80%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
80% of everyone ever named Himanshu was born in this single decade.
2003
Single peak year
8 babies were named Himanshu in 2003 - its busiest year on record.
Himanshu's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Himanshu splits its recorded history at 2003: 52% of all births land in the more recent half, 48% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1999 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2003 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Himanshu at a glance
Last recorded 2005Peak year
2003
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1999
Himanshu popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–2005
- Peak year (2003)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 7 years of records
Himanshu by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Himanshu's strongest decade.
20 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 80% of all-time use.
Himanshu births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
20 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 20 births (80% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Himanshu? ▼
25 babies have been named Himanshu since 1999. It was last recorded in 2005. The peak year was 2003 with 8 births.
When was Himanshu most popular? ▼
Himanshu was most popular in the 2000s decade with 20 total births. The single peak year was 2003.
How long has the name Himanshu been used? ▼
Records for Himanshu go back to 1999, giving 7 years of history through 2005.
What names are similar to Himanshu? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Himmat, Himansh. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
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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, 1999–2005 (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. "Himanshu: Baby Name Since 1999 - 25 Births, Peak 2003." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/himanshu. 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 Himanshu 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.