Girls' name · since 1968
Kashia
Since 1968, U.S. Social Security records show 623 babies named Kashia, peaking in 1998. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #10,302 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 623
- born since 1968
- 1990s
- peak decade
623 girls have been named Kashia since 1968, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Kashia recorded 623 times among girls since 1968, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1968 to 2024.
- #10,302 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 623 born since 1968
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kashia ranks #10,302 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 623 born since 1968, peaking in the 1990s.
- #10,302 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 623
- born since 1968
- 1990s
- peak decade
Kashia's 623 recorded births place it above 85.74% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by California.
Kashia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Kashia splits its recorded history at 1996: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1968 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1998 peak of 42 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Kashia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1968–2024
- Peak year (1998)
- 42
- Annual births at peak, across 57 years of records
Kashia by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (193 births, 31% of the file).
1990s was Kashia's strongest decade.
193 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 31% of all-time use.
Kashia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 5
1960s
5 births
- 1970s 56
1970s
56 births
- 1980s
1980s
147 births
- 1990s
1990s
193 births
- 2000s
2000s
153 births
- 2010s 58
2010s
58 births
- 2020s 11
2020s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 193 births (31% of all-time use).
How Kashia compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Kashia's total volume
Kashia by state
Where Kashia concentrates geographically, total births since 1968
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 8 | 1.3% |
| #2 | Minnesota | | 5 | 0.8% |
8 of 623 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
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What to do with Kashia's data
- Kashia's decade-level peak was the 1990s (193 total births); usage has since declined to 11 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Kashias (8 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Kashia: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1998)
Similar record span (~56 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, 1968–2024 (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 Kashia 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.