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.

938
total births
1968–2025
years on record
2000s
peak decade
45%
born in that decade

Varsha is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 938 have been recorded since 1968.

Varsha has 938 recorded births among girls since 1968, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, 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.

  • 938 total births
  • 1968–2025 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 45% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

938 girls have been named Varsha since 1968, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2025.

938
total births
1968–2025
years on record
2000s
peak decade
45%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

45% of everyone ever named Varsha was born in this single decade.

2003
Single peak year

49 babies were named Varsha in 2003 - its busiest year on record.

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 at a glance

Last recorded 2025

Total births

938

Since 1968

58 years of records

Peak year

2003

49 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2025

Active since

1968

Recorded for 58 years

Last year on file: 2025

Varsha popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1968–2025

Last recorded 2025
Peak year (2003)
49
Annual births at peak, across 58 years of records
0102030405060 196819791990199620022008201420202025 6

Varsha by decade

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

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

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 426 births (45% of all-time use).

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

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 vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Varsha vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 2%4%6%8%10%12% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Varsha
Varsha vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Varsha by state

Where Varsha concentrates geographically, total births since 1968

Geographically diffuse
Top 6 states by recorded births for the name Varsha
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%
California share of Varsha's total US births 16.0%
Even split

150 of 938 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Varsha?
938 babies have been named Varsha since 1968. It was last recorded in 2025. The peak year was 2003 with 49 births.
When was Varsha most popular?
Varsha was most popular in the 2000s decade with 426 total births. The single peak year was 2003.
Where is Varsha most popular?
The top states for the name Varsha are California (150 births), New Jersey (30 births), Texas (21 births).
How long has the name Varsha been used?
Records for Varsha go back to 1968, giving 58 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Varsha?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Vara, Varnika, Varonica, Varina, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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
  • 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 July 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).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Varsha: Baby Name Since 1968 - 938 Births, Peak 2003." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/varsha. 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 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 July 2026.