Girls' name · since 1972

Santasha

Santasha has 34 recorded births since 1972 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1979 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#39,621 of 72,339
all-time among girls
34
born since 1972
1970s
peak decade

Santasha sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 34 recorded since 1972.

Santasha has 34 recorded births among girls since 1972, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1970s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1972 to 1992.

  • #39,621 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 34 born since 1972
  • 1970s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Santasha ranks #39,621 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 34 born since 1972, peaking in the 1970s.

#39,621 of 72,339
all-time among girls
34
born since 1972
1970s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Santasha's 34 recorded births place it above 45.11% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Santasha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Santasha's full recorded timeline at 1979, 56% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 44% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1972, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1979 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Santasha popularity over time

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

Last recorded 1992
Peak year (1979)
7
Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 197219731974197919911992 6

Santasha by decade

1970s is the heaviest window (22 births, 65% of the file).

1970s was Santasha's strongest decade.

22 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 65% of all-time use.

Santasha births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 22 births (65% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Santasha?
34 babies have been named Santasha since 1972. All-time, it sits at #39,621 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1992. The peak year was 1979 with 7 births.
Where does Santasha sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Santasha ranks #39,621 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
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.

What to do with Santasha's data

  • Santasha's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (22 total births) through the 1990s (12) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Santasha

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Santasha: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1972–1992 (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 Santasha 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.