Girls' name · since 1968
Varsha
Since 1968, U.S. Social Security records show 938 babies named Varsha, peaking in 2003. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #7,852 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #13,498 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 938
- born since 1968
- 2000s
- peak decade
Yes -- Varsha is the #13498 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 938 recorded since 1968.
Varsha has 938 recorded births among girls since 1968, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #13498 as of the latest data, more common than 22% of girls, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1968 to 2025.
- #7,852 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #13,498 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 938 born since 1968
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Varsha ranks #7,852 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #13,498 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 938 born since 1968, peaking in the 2000s.
- #7,852 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #13,498 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 938
- born since 1968
- 2000s
- peak decade
Varsha's 938 recorded births place it above 89.14% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
6 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
How Varsha compares
938 Top 33% higher than 67% of 17,297 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
Varsha's all-time total is 149% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Varsha | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 938 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 49 | 21 | 19,840 |
Varsha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Varsha splits its recorded history at 2001: 72% of all births land in the more recent half, 28% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1968 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2003 peak of 49 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Varsha popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1968–2025
- Peak year (2003)
- 49
- Annual births at peak, across 58 years of records
Varsha by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (426 births, 45% of the file).
2000s was Varsha's strongest decade.
426 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.
Varsha births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 5
1960s
5 births
- 1970s 32
1970s
32 births
- 1980s 33
1980s
33 births
- 1990s 162
1990s
162 births
- 2000s
2000s
426 births
- 2010s
2010s
225 births
- 2020s 55
2020s
55 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 426 births (45% of all-time use).
How Varsha compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Varsha's total volume
Varsha by state
Where Varsha concentrates geographically, total births since 1968
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 150 | 16.0% |
| #2 | New Jersey | | 30 | 3.2% |
| #3 | Texas | | 21 | 2.2% |
| #4 | New York | | 11 | 1.2% |
| #5 | Illinois | | 5 | 0.5% |
| #6 | Michigan | | 5 | 0.5% |
150 of 938 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.
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What to do with Varsha's data
- Varsha's decade-level peak was the 2000s (426 total births); usage has since declined to 55 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Varshas (150 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Varsha: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2003)
Similar record span (~57 yrs)
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, 1968–2025 (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 Varsha 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.