Girls' name · since 1998
Samiksha
Samiksha has 174 recorded births since 1998 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2007 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #21,282 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 174
- born since 1998
- 2010s
- peak decade
Samiksha is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 174 have been recorded since 1998.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Samiksha has been recorded 174 times among girls since 1998, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1998 to 2023.
- #21,282 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 174 born since 1998
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Samiksha ranks #21,282 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 174 born since 1998, peaking in the 2010s.
- #21,282 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 174
- born since 1998
- 2010s
- peak decade
Samiksha's 174 recorded births place it above 70.55% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Samiksha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Samiksha splits its recorded history at 2012: 46% of all births land in the more recent half, 54% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2001 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2007 peak of 16 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Samiksha popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–2023
- Peak year (2007)
- 16
- Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2023.
174 total births across 26 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2007 with 16 births in a single year.
Samiksha by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (86 births, 49% of the file).
2010s was Samiksha's strongest decade.
86 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 49% of all-time use.
Samiksha births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 6
1990s
6 births
- 2000s
2000s
64 births
- 2010s
2010s
86 births
- 2020s 18
2020s
18 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 86 births (49% of all-time use).
Samiksha decade highlights
- Peak decade 86 births
- Runner-up 64 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Samiksha's data
- Samiksha's decade-level peak was the 2010s (86 total births); usage has since declined to 18 in the 2020s -- 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 Samiksha: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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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, 1998–2023 (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 Samiksha 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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