Girls' name · since 2017

Thanishka

Since 2017, U.S. Social Security records show 11 babies named Thanishka, peaking in 2017. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#17080
among girls today
11
born since 2017
2010s
peak decade
4%
more common than other girls

Thanishka currently ranks #17080 among girls' names in America, with 11 babies recorded since 2017.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Thanishka has been recorded 11 times among girls since 2017, currently ranked #17080 nationally and more common than 4% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2017 to 2024.

  • #17080 among girls today
  • 11 born since 2017
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 4% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Thanishka is currently the #17080 girls' name in America, more common than 4% of girls - 11 born since 2017, peaking in the 2010s.

#17080
among girls today
11
born since 2017
2010s
peak decade
4%
more common than other girls

Thanishka vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

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Thanishka vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#17080
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 4% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

55% of everyone ever named Thanishka was born in this single decade.

2017
Single peak year

6 babies were named Thanishka in 2017 - its busiest year on record.

How Thanishka compares

11 3th 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

Thanishka's all-time total is 97% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Thanishka Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 11 382 567,345
Peak-year births 6 48 19,840

Thanishka's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Thanishka's SSA record in two at 2024 and the more recent half accounts for 45% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 55%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2024, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2017 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Thanishka at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

11

Since 2017

8 years of records

Peak year

2017

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#17,080

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

2017

Recorded for 8 years

Last year on file: 2024

Thanishka popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2017–2024

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2017)
6
Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
4.555.566.5 20172024 5

Thanishka by decade

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

2010s was Thanishka's strongest decade.

6 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.

Thanishka births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 6 births (55% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Thanishka?
11 babies have been named Thanishka since 2017. It currently ranks #17080 among girls. The peak year was 2017 with 6 births.
When was Thanishka most popular?
Thanishka was most popular in the 2010s decade with 6 total births. The single peak year was 2017.
How long has the name Thanishka been used?
The SSA has tracked Thanishka since 2017 -- 8 years through the most recent 2024 data.
What names are similar to Thanishka?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Thalia, Thais, Thania, Thao, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Thanishka's data

  • Thanishka's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (6 total births) through the 2020s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

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

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, 2017–2024 (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. "Thanishka: #17080 Girls' Name - 11 Births, Peak 2017." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/thanishka. 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 Thanishka 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.