Girls' name · since 1981

Iaisha

Since 1981, U.S. Social Security records show 31 babies named Iaisha, peaking in 1982. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

31
total births
1981–1988
years on record
1980s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade

Iaisha sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 31 recorded since 1981.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Iaisha has been recorded 31 times among girls since 1981, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1981 to 1988.

  • 31 total births
  • 1981–1988 years on record
  • 1980s peak decade
  • 100% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

31 girls have been named Iaisha since 1981, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1988.

31
total births
1981–1988
years on record
1980s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade

100% of everyone ever named Iaisha was born in this single decade.

1982
Single peak year

9 babies were named Iaisha in 1982 - its busiest year on record.

Iaisha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Iaisha's full recorded timeline at 1983, 55% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 45% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1981, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1982 peak of 9 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Iaisha at a glance

Last recorded 1988

Total births

31

Since 1981

8 years of records

Peak year

1982

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1988

Active since

1981

Recorded for 8 years

Last year on file: 1988

Iaisha popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1981–1988

Last recorded 1988
Peak year (1982)
9
Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
45678910 19811982198319841988 5

Iaisha by decade

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

1980s was Iaisha's strongest decade.

31 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Iaisha births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 31 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Iaisha?
Iaisha has been given to 31 babies in the U.S. since 1981, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1988. 9 babies were born in 1982, its single highest year.
When was Iaisha most popular?
Iaisha was most popular in the 1980s decade with 31 total births. The single peak year was 1982.
How long has the name Iaisha been used?
Iaisha has been recorded in Social Security data since 1981, spanning 8 years of data through 1988.

Data Sources

Data as of June 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, 1981–1988 (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. "Iaisha: Baby Name Since 1981 - 31 Births, Peak 1982." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/iaisha. 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 Iaisha 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 June 2026.