Total births
32
Girls' name · since 1999
Sashi
Since 1999, U.S. Social Security records show 32 babies named Sashi, peaking in 2023. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #16242
- among girls today
- 32
- born since 1999
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 8%
- more common than other girls
32 babies have been named Sashi since 1999, making it today's #16242 girls' name.
Social Security Administration records show Sashi recorded 32 times among girls since 1999, holding rank #16242 nationally today, ahead of 8% of girls, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1999 to 2024.
- #16242 among girls today
- 32 born since 1999
- 2020s peak decade
- 8% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Sashi is currently the #16242 girls' name in America, more common than 8% of girls - 32 born since 1999, peaking in the 2020s.
- #16242
- among girls today
- 32
- born since 1999
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 8%
- more common than other girls
Sashi vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#16242
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 8% of names given to girls today.
2020s
Peak decade
38% of everyone ever named Sashi was born in this single decade.
2023
Single peak year
7 babies were named Sashi in 2023 - its busiest year on record.
How Sashi compares
32 11th percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Sashi's all-time total is 92% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Sashi | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 32 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 7 | 48 | 19,840 |
Sashi's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Sashi splits its recorded history at 2018: 53% of all births land in the more recent half, 47% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1999 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2023 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Sashi at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2023
Current rank
#16,242
Active since
1999
Sashi popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–2024
- Peak year (2023)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
Sashi by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Sashi's strongest decade.
12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.
Sashi births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
5 births
- 2010s
2010s
10 births
- 2020s
2020s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 12 births (38% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Sashi? ▼
Since 1999, Social Security records show 32 babies named Sashi. Today it holds rank #16242 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2023, with 7 births.
When was Sashi most popular? ▼
Sashi was most popular in the 2020s decade with 12 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
How long has the name Sashi been used? ▼
Sashi has been recorded in Social Security data since 1999, spanning 26 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Sashi? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Sasha, Saskia, Sascha, Sashay, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
Keep exploring Sashi
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Sashia Girl
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1999–2024 (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. "Sashi: #16242 Girls' Name - 32 Births, Peak 2023." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/sashi. 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 Sashi 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 June 2026.