Unisex name · since 1964
Pasha
Pasha has 498 recorded births since 1964 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1974 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #11,893 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 498
- born since 1964
- 1970s
- peak decade
Pasha is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 498 have been recorded since 1964.
Pasha has 498 recorded births among girls since 1964, 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 1964 to 2016.
- #11,893 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 498 born since 1964
- 1970s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Pasha ranks #11,893 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 498 born since 1964, peaking in the 1970s.
- #11,893 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 498
- born since 1964
- 1970s
- peak decade
Pasha's 498 recorded births place it above 83.55% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Pasha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Pasha's full recorded timeline at 1989, 46% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 54% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1964, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1974 peak of 24 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Pasha popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1964–2016
- Peak year (1974)
- 24
- Annual births at peak, across 53 years of records
Pasha popularity over time - boys
408 total births recorded since 1969 (Pasha as boys' name)
Pasha by decade
1970s is the heaviest window (141 births, 28% of the file).
1970s was Pasha's strongest decade.
141 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 28% of all-time use.
Pasha births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 31
1960s
31 births
- 1970s
1970s
141 births
- 1980s
1980s
107 births
- 1990s
1990s
112 births
- 2000s
2000s
82 births
- 2010s 25
2010s
25 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 141 births (28% of all-time use).
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What to do with Pasha's data
- Pasha's decade-level peak was the 1970s (141 total births); usage has since declined to 25 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Pasha: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1974)
Similar record span (~52 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, 1964–2016 (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 Pasha 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.