Girls' name · since 1988
Parisha
133 babies named Parisha in U.S. Social Security records since 1988, with the highest year being 2022. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #24,054 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #12,318 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 133
- born since 1988
- 2020s
- peak decade
Yes -- Parisha is the #12318 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 133 recorded since 1988.
Parisha has 133 recorded births among girls since 1988, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #12318 as of the latest data, more common than 29% of girls, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1988 to 2025.
- #24,054 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #12,318 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 133 born since 1988
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Parisha ranks #24,054 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #12,318 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 133 born since 1988, peaking in the 2020s.
- #24,054 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #12,318 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 133
- born since 1988
- 2020s
- peak decade
Parisha's 133 recorded births place it above 66.72% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Parisha compares
133 30th percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Parisha's all-time total is 65% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Parisha | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 133 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 12 | 21 | 19,840 |
Parisha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Parisha's full recorded timeline at 2014, 55% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 45% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1994, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2022 peak of 12 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Parisha popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1988–2025
- Peak year (2022)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 38 years of records
Currently ranks #12318 among girls.
133 total births across 38 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2022 with 12 births in a single year.
Parisha by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (44 births, 33% of the file).
2020s was Parisha's strongest decade.
44 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.
Parisha births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 16
1980s
16 births
- 1990s
1990s
39 births
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
- 2010s
2010s
29 births
- 2020s
2020s
44 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 44 births (33% of all-time use).
Parisha decade highlights
- Peak decade 44 births
- Runner-up 39 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Parisha: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2022)
Similar record span (~37 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, 1988–2025 (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 Parisha 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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