Prisha — #1330 US girls' name
2,832 babies named Prisha in U.S. Social Security records since 2001, with the highest year being 2017. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 92% of names given to girls today.
52% of everyone ever named Prisha was born in this single decade.
207 babies were named Prisha in 2017 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Prisha
The Social Security Administration has registered 2,832 babies named Prisha between 2001 and 2024, spanning 24 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Prisha currently holds the #1330 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2017, when 207 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Prisha performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 1,483 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Prisha shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 405 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by New Jersey and Texas. In total, SSA state-level files list Prisha in 21 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Prisha in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 2,832 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Prisha at a glance
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Current rank
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Prisha popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2001
- Peak year (2017)
- 207
- Annual births at peak — across 24 years of records
Currently ranks #1330 among girls.
2,832 total births across 24 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2017 with 207 births in a single year.
Prisha by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 1,483 births that decade — 52% of Prisha's all-time total
Prisha decade highlights
- Peak decade 1,483 births
- Runner-up 812 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Prisha's strongest decade
1,483 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 52% of all-time use.
Prisha by state
Where Prisha concentrates geographically — total births since 2001
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 405 | 14.3% |
| #2 | New Jersey | | 338 | 11.9% |
| #3 | Texas | | 240 | 8.5% |
| #4 | Illinois | | 157 | 5.5% |
| #5 | Pennsylvania | | 112 | 4.0% |
| #6 | New York | | 100 | 3.5% |
| #7 | Georgia | | 87 | 3.1% |
| #8 | Ohio | | 80 | 2.8% |
405 of 2,832 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 21 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 14.3% of nationwide
- New Jersey 11.9% of nationwide
- Texas 8.5% of nationwide
- Illinois 5.5% of nationwide
- Pennsylvania 4.0% of nationwide
Recorded in 21 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 14.3% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Prisha appears in 21 states. Explore state details →
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2001–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.