Girls' name · since 2011

Iksha

Iksha has 22 recorded births since 2011 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2013 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#44,716 of 72,339
all-time among girls
22
born since 2011
2010s
peak decade

Iksha is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 22 have been recorded since 2011.

Iksha has 22 recorded births among girls since 2011, 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 2011 to 2024.

  • #44,716 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 22 born since 2011
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Iksha ranks #44,716 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 22 born since 2011, peaking in the 2010s.

#44,716 of 72,339
all-time among girls
22
born since 2011
2010s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Iksha's 22 recorded births place it above 37.6% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Iksha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Iksha's SSA record in two at 2015 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 2011, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2013 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Iksha popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2011–2024

Last recorded 2024
Peak year (2013)
7
Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 2011201320152024 5

Iksha by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (17 births, 77% of the file).

2010s was Iksha's strongest decade.

17 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 77% of all-time use.

Iksha births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 17 births (77% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Iksha?
22 babies have been named Iksha since 2011. All-time, it sits at #44,716 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2024. The peak year was 2013 with 7 births.
Where does Iksha sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Iksha ranks #44,716 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Iksha most popular?
Iksha was most popular in the 2010s decade with 17 total births. The single peak year was 2013.
How long has the name Iksha been used?
The SSA has tracked Iksha since 2011 -- 14 years through the most recent 2024 data.

What to do with Iksha's data

  • Iksha's decade-level peak was the 2010s (17 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.

Keep exploring Iksha

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Iksha: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 2011–2024 (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 Iksha 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.