Boys' name · since 2001
Koushik
Since 2001, U.S. Social Security records show 16 babies named Koushik, peaking in 2001. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 16
- total births
- 2001–2016
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 63%
- born in that decade
16 boys have been named Koushik since 2001, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Koushik has been recorded 16 times among boys since 2001, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2001 to 2016.
- 16 total births
- 2001–2016 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 63% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Koushik's 16 recorded births place it above 32% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Koushik's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Koushik's full recorded timeline at 2012, 63% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 37% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2012, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2001 peak of 6 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Koushik popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–2016
- Peak year (2001)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
Koushik by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Koushik's strongest decade.
10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 63% of all-time use.
Koushik births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
6 births
- 2010s
2010s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 10 births (63% of all-time use).
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 2001–2016 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Koushik: Baby Name Since 2001 - 16 Births, Peak 2001." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/koushik. 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 Koushik 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 July 2026.