US rank #10149 Girls' name Peak 2017 80 births

Rushika — #10149 US girls' name

80 babies named Rushika in U.S. Social Security records since 2015, with the highest year being 2017. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2010s572020s23
#10149
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 43% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

71% of everyone ever named Rushika was born in this single decade.

2017
Single peak year

18 babies were named Rushika in 2017 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Rushika

The Social Security Administration has registered 80 babies named Rushika between 2015 and 2024, spanning 10 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Rushika currently holds the #10149 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2017, when 18 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Rushika performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 57 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Rushika shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 6 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Rushika in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Rushika 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 80 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.

Rushika at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

80

Since 2015

10 years of records

Peak year

2017

18 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#10,149

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

2015

Recorded for 10 years

Last year on file: 2024

Rushika popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2015

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2017)
18
Annual births at peak — across 10 years of records
5101520 2024202320192018201720162015 6

Rushika by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
57 births that decade — 71% of Rushika's all-time total
2010s572020s23

Rushika by state

Where Rushika concentrates geographically — total births since 2015

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Rushika
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
6 7.5%
Texas share of Rushika's total US births 7.5%

6 of 80 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Rushika?
80 babies have been named Rushika since 2015. It currently ranks #10149 among girls. The peak year was 2017 with 18 births.
When was Rushika most popular?
Rushika was most popular in the 2010s decade with 57 total births. The single peak year was 2017.
Where is Rushika most popular?
The top states for the name Rushika are Texas (6 births).
How long has the name Rushika been used?
Rushika has been recorded in Social Security data since 2015, spanning 10 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Rushika?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Russell, Rusty, Rusti, Rushie, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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, 2015–2024 (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.