Girls' name · since 2001
Nowshin
Since 2001, U.S. Social Security records show 11 babies named Nowshin, peaking in 2001. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #53,859 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 11
- born since 2001
- 2000s
- peak decade
Nowshin is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 11 have been recorded since 2001.
Social Security Administration records show Nowshin recorded 11 times among girls since 2001, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2001 to 2011.
- #53,859 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 11 born since 2001
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nowshin ranks #53,859 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 11 born since 2001, peaking in the 2000s.
- #53,859 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 11
- born since 2001
- 2000s
- peak decade
Nowshin's 11 recorded births place it above 24.68% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Nowshin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Nowshin splits its recorded history at 2011: 45% of all births land in the more recent half, 55% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2011 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2001 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Nowshin popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–2011
- Peak year (2001)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2011.
11 total births across 11 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2001 with 6 births in a single year.
Nowshin by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (6 births, 55% of the file).
2000s was Nowshin's strongest decade.
6 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.
Nowshin births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
6 births
- 2010s
2010s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 6 births (55% of all-time use).
Nowshin decade highlights
- Peak decade 6 births
- Runner-up 5 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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- Nowshin's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (6 total births) through the 2010s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Nowshin
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Nowshin: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2001)
Similar record span (~10 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, 2001–2011 (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 Nowshin 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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