Girls' name · since 1978
Kushana
23 babies named Kushana in U.S. Social Security records since 1978, with the highest year being 1978. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #44,175 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 23
- born since 1978
- 1970s
- peak decade
Kushana is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 23 have been recorded since 1978.
Kushana has 23 recorded births among girls since 1978, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1970s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1978 to 1978.
- #44,175 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 23 born since 1978
- 1970s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kushana ranks #44,175 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 23 born since 1978, peaking in the 1970s.
- #44,175 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 23
- born since 1978
- 1970s
- peak decade
Kushana's 23 recorded births place it above 38.51% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Kushana popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1978–1978
- Peak year (1978)
- 23
- Annual births at peak, across 1 years of records
Kushana by decade
1970s is the heaviest window (23 births, 100% of the file).
1970s was Kushana's strongest decade.
23 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Kushana births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
23 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 23 births (100% of all-time use).
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Kushana
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Kushana: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1978)
Similar record span (~0 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, 1978–1978 (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 Kushana 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.