Total births
12
Girls' name · since 1973
Sancha
Since 1973, U.S. Social Security records show 12 babies named Sancha, peaking in 1973. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 12
- total births
- 1973–1975
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
12 girls have been named Sancha since 1973, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Sancha recorded 12 times among girls since 1973, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1973 to 1975.
- 12 total births
- 1973–1975 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 100% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
12 girls have been named Sancha since 1973, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1975.
- 12
- total births
- 1973–1975
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Sancha was born in this single decade.
1973
Single peak year
7 babies were named Sancha in 1973 - its busiest year on record.
Sancha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Sancha's SSA record in two at 1975 and the more recent half accounts for 42% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 58%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1975, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1973 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Sancha at a glance
Last recorded 1975Peak year
1973
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1973
Sancha popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1973–1975
- Peak year (1973)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 3 years of records
Sancha by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Sancha's strongest decade.
12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Sancha births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 12 births (100% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Sancha? ▼
Since 1973, Social Security records show 12 babies named Sancha. The most recent recorded year was 1975. Its busiest year on record was 1973, with 7 births.
When was Sancha most popular? ▼
Sancha was most popular in the 1970s decade with 12 total births. The single peak year was 1973.
How long has the name Sancha been used? ▼
Records for Sancha go back to 1973, giving 3 years of history through 1975.
What names are similar to Sancha? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Sandra, Sandy, Sandi, Saniyah, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
Keep exploring Sancha
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Sancha
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Sandi Girl
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Saniyah Girl
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Saniya 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, 1973–1975 (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. "Sancha: Baby Name Since 1973 - 12 Births, Peak 1973." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/sancha. 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 Sancha 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.