Total births
82
Girls' name · since 2020
Historia
Historia has 82 recorded births since 2020 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2024 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #5954
- among girls today
- 82
- born since 2020
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 66%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Historia is the #5954 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 82 recorded since 2020.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Historia has been recorded 82 times among girls since 2020, currently ranked #5954 nationally and more common than 66% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2020 to 2025.
- #5954 among girls today
- 82 born since 2020
- 2020s peak decade
- 66% more common than other girls
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Historia is currently the #5954 girls' name in America, more common than 66% of girls - 82 born since 2020, peaking in the 2020s.
- #5954
- among girls today
- 82
- born since 2020
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 66%
- more common than other girls
Historia vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#5954
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 66% of names given to girls today.
2020s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Historia was born in this single decade.
2024
Single peak year
21 babies were named Historia in 2024 - its busiest year on record.
How Historia compares
82 21st percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Historia's all-time total is 79% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Historia | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 82 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 21 | 48 | 19,840 |
Historia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Historia's SSA record in two at 2023 and the more recent half accounts for 59% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 41%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2020, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 2024 peak of 21, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Historia at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2024
Current rank
#5,954
Active since
2020
Historia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2020–2025
- Peak year (2024)
- 21
- Annual births at peak, across 6 years of records
Historia by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Historia's strongest decade.
82 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Historia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2020s
2020s
82 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 82 births (100% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Historia? ▼
82 babies have been named Historia since 2020. It currently ranks #5954 among girls. The peak year was 2024 with 21 births.
When was Historia most popular? ▼
Historia was most popular in the 2020s decade with 82 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
How long has the name Historia been used? ▼
Records for Historia go back to 2020, giving 6 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Historia? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Hisako, Hisayo, Hisae, Hisaye, and 2 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
Keep exploring Historia
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Historia
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Hisayo Girl
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Hisaye Girl
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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, 2020–2025 (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. "Historia: #5954 Girls' Name - 82 Births, Peak 2024." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/historia. 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 Historia 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.