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
Jasha's 249 recorded births place it above 75.6% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
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
- Peak year (2000)
- 18
- Annual births at peak, across 42 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2011.
249 total births across 42 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2000 with 18 births in a single year.
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
- 1970s 10
1970s
10 births
- 1980s 17
1980s
17 births
- 1990s
1990s
100 births
- 2000s
2000s
110 births
- 2010s 12
2010s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 110 births (44% of all-time use).
Jasha decade highlights
- Peak decade 110 births
- Runner-up 100 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Jasha by state
Where Jasha concentrates geographically, total births since 1970
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Illinois | | 5 | 2.0% |
5 of 249 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Illinois 2.0% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Illinois accounts for 2.0% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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.
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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.
Similar peak year (~2000)
Similar record span (~41 yrs)
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.
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