Girls' name · since 1976
Masika
Since 1976, U.S. Social Security records show 21 babies named Masika, peaking in 2021. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 21
- total births
- 1976–2021
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 71%
- born in that decade
Masika is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 21 have been recorded since 1976.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Masika has been recorded 21 times among girls since 1976, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1970s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1976 to 2021.
- 21 total births
- 1976–2021 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 71% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Masika's 21 recorded births place it above 37% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Masika's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Masika splits its recorded history at 1979: 52% of all births land in the more recent half, 48% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1976 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2021 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Masika popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1976–2021
- Peak year (2021)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 46 years of records
Masika by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Masika's strongest decade.
15 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 71% of all-time use.
Masika births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
15 births
- 2020s
2020s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 15 births (71% of all-time use).
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- Masika's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (15 total births) through the 2020s (6) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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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, 1976–2021 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Masika: Baby Name Since 1976 - 21 Births, Peak 2021." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/masika. 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 Masika 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.