Sashank — boys' name
36 babies named Sashank in U.S. Social Security records since 1999, with the highest year being 2001. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
56% of everyone ever named Sashank was born in this single decade.
8 babies were named Sashank in 2001 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Sashank
The Social Security Administration has registered 36 babies named Sashank between 1999 and 2014, spanning 16 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Sashank currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2014. The name reached its historical peak in 2001, when 8 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Sashank performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 20 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Sashank shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.
No etymological entry is currently available for Sashank 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 36 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.
Sashank at a glance
Last recorded 2014Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Sashank popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2014–1999
- Peak year (2001)
- 8
- Annual births at peak — across 16 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2014.
36 total births across 16 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2001 with 8 births in a single year.
Sashank by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2000s
- 20 births that decade — 56% of Sashank's all-time total
Sashank decade highlights
- Peak decade 20 births
- Runner-up 11 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2000s was Sashank's strongest decade
20 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 56% of all-time use.
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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, 1999–2014 (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.