Recorded 1972–1992 Girls' name Peak 1979 34 births

Santasha — girls' name

34 babies named Santasha in U.S. Social Security records since 1972, with the highest year being 1979. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s221990s12
1970s
Peak decade

65% of everyone ever named Santasha was born in this single decade.

1979
Single peak year

7 babies were named Santasha in 1979 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Santasha

The Social Security Administration has registered 34 babies named Santasha between 1972 and 1992, spanning 21 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Santasha currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1992. The name reached its historical peak in 1979, when 7 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Santasha performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 22 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Santasha shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Santasha 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 34 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.

Santasha at a glance

Last recorded 1992

Total births

34

Since 1972

21 years of records

Peak year

1979

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1992

Active since

1972

Recorded for 21 years

Last year on file: 1992

Santasha popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1992–1972

Last recorded 1992
Peak year (1979)
7
Annual births at peak — across 21 years of records
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Santasha by decade

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

Peak: 1970s
Peak decade
1970s
22 births that decade — 65% of Santasha's all-time total
1970s221990s12

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Santasha?
34 babies have been named Santasha since 1972. It was last recorded in 1992. The peak year was 1979 with 7 births.
When was Santasha most popular?
Santasha was most popular in the 1970s decade with 22 total births. The single peak year was 1979.
How long has the name Santasha been used?
Santasha has been recorded in Social Security data since 1972, spanning 21 years of data through 1992.
What names are similar to Santasha?
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.

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, 1972–1992 (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.