Girls' name · since 1970

Jasha

Jasha has 249 recorded births since 1970 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2000 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#17,632 of 72,339
all-time among girls
249
born since 1970
2000s
peak decade

Jasha is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 249 have been recorded since 1970.

Jasha has 249 recorded births among girls since 1970, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1970 to 2011.

  • #17,632 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 249 born since 1970
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jasha ranks #17,632 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 249 born since 1970, peaking in the 2000s.

#17,632 of 72,339
all-time among girls
249
born since 1970
2000s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Jasha's 249 recorded births place it above 75.6% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Illinois.

Jasha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Jasha's full recorded timeline at 1998, 59% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 41% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1970, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2000 peak of 18 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Jasha popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1970–2011

Last recorded 2011
Peak year (2000)
18
Annual births at peak, across 42 years of records
05101520 197019831992199519982001200520092011 5

Jasha by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (110 births, 44% of the file).

2000s was Jasha's strongest decade.

110 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.

Jasha births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 110 births (44% of all-time use).

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

Jasha by state

Where Jasha concentrates geographically, total births since 1970

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Jasha
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Illinois
5 2.0%
Illinois share of Jasha's total US births 2.0%

5 of 249 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jasha?
249 babies have been named Jasha since 1970. All-time, it sits at #17,632 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2011. The peak year was 2000 with 18 births.
Where does Jasha sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jasha ranks #17,632 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 Jasha most popular?
Jasha was most popular in the 2000s decade with 110 total births. The single peak year was 2000.
Where is Jasha most popular?
The top states for the name Jasha are Illinois (5 births).
How long has the name Jasha been used?
Jasha has been recorded in Social Security data since 1970, spanning 42 years of data through 2011.
What names are similar to Jasha?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jasmine, Jasmin, Jasmyn, Jason, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Jasha's data

  • Jasha's decade-level peak was the 2000s (110 total births); usage has since declined to 12 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Illinois records the most Jashas (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Illinois names

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

Keep exploring Jasha

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Jasha: 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, 1970–2011 (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 Jasha 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.