Girls' name · since 2001
Prisha
Since 2001, U.S. Social Security records show 3,014 babies named Prisha, peaking in 2017. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #1333
- among girls today
- 3,014
- born since 2001
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 92%
- more common than other girls
3,014 babies have been named Prisha since 2001, making it today's #1333 girls' name.
Social Security Administration records show Prisha recorded 3,014 times among girls since 2001, holding rank #1333 nationally today, ahead of 92% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2001 to 2025.
- #1333 among girls today
- 3,014 born since 2001
- 2010s peak decade
- 92% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Prisha is currently the #1333 girls' name in America, more common than 92% of girls - 3,014 born since 2001, peaking in the 2010s.
- #1333
- among girls today
- 3,014
- born since 2001
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 92%
- more common than other girls
Prisha vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
More common than 92% of names given to girls today.
49% of everyone ever named Prisha was born in this single decade.
207 babies were named Prisha in 2017 - its busiest year on record.
How Prisha compares
3,014 Top 17% higher than 83% of 17,726 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
Prisha's all-time total is 8x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Prisha | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 3,014 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 207 | 48 | 19,840 |
Prisha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Prisha's SSA record in two at 2013 and the more recent half accounts for 71% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 29%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2001, with only 12 births recorded -- set against the 2017 peak of 207, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Prisha at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Prisha popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–2025
- Peak year (2017)
- 207
- Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
Currently ranks #1333 among girls.
3,014 total births across 25 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
2010s was Prisha's strongest decade.
1,483 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 49% of all-time use.
Prisha births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 537
2000s
537 births
- 2010s
2010s
1,483 births
- 2020s
2020s
994 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 1,483 births (49% of all-time use).
Prisha decade highlights
- Peak decade 1,483 births
- Runner-up 994 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Prisha compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Prisha's total volume
Prisha vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Prisha by state
Where Prisha concentrates geographically, total births since 2001
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 430 | 14.3% |
| #2 | New Jersey | | 358 | 11.9% |
| #3 | Texas | | 265 | 8.8% |
| #4 | Illinois | | 167 | 5.5% |
| #5 | Pennsylvania | | 112 | 3.7% |
| #6 | New York | | 107 | 3.6% |
| #7 | Georgia | | 97 | 3.2% |
| #8 | Washington | | 92 | 3.1% |
430 of 3,014 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 8.8% of nationwide
- Illinois 5.5% of nationwide
- Pennsylvania 3.7% 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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What to do with Prisha's data
- Prisha's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (1,483 total births) through the 2020s (994) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Prishas (430 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 2001–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Prisha: #1333 Girls' Name - 3,014 Births, Peak 2017." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/prisha. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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