Total births
47
Girls' name · since 1990
Samisha
47 babies named Samisha in U.S. Social Security records since 1990, with the highest year being 2021. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 47
- total births
- 1990–2023
- years on record
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 87%
- born in that decade
47 girls have been named Samisha since 1990, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Samisha has been recorded 47 times among girls since 1990, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1990 to 2023.
- 47 total births
- 1990–2023 years on record
- 2020s peak decade
- 87% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
47 girls have been named Samisha since 1990, peaking in the 2020s, last recorded in 2023.
- 47
- total births
- 1990–2023
- years on record
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 87%
- born in that decade
2020s
Peak decade
87% of everyone ever named Samisha was born in this single decade.
2021
Single peak year
16 babies were named Samisha in 2021 - its busiest year on record.
Samisha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Samisha's SSA record in two at 2021 and the more recent half accounts for 55% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 45%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2022, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2021 peak of 16, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Samisha at a glance
Last recorded 2023Peak year
2021
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1990
Samisha popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–2023
- Peak year (2021)
- 16
- Annual births at peak, across 34 years of records
Samisha by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Samisha's strongest decade.
41 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 87% of all-time use.
Samisha births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 6
1990s
6 births
- 2020s
2020s
41 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 41 births (87% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Samisha? ▼
47 babies have been named Samisha since 1990. It was last recorded in 2023. The peak year was 2021 with 16 births.
When was Samisha most popular? ▼
Samisha was most popular in the 2020s decade with 41 total births. The single peak year was 2021.
How long has the name Samisha been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Samisha since 1990 -- 34 years through the most recent 2023 data.
What names are similar to Samisha? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Samantha, Samara, Samira, Sammie, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
Keep exploring Samisha
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Samira Girl
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Sammie Girl
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Samiyah Girl
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1990–2023 (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. "Samisha: Baby Name Since 1990 - 47 Births, Peak 2021." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/samisha. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Samisha 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 July 2026.