Girls' name · since 2002

Vashanti

Since 2002, U.S. Social Security records show 33 babies named Vashanti, peaking in 2003. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

33
total births
2002–2008
years on record
2000s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade

33 girls have been named Vashanti since 2002, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Vashanti recorded 33 times among girls since 2002, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2002 to 2008.

  • 33 total births
  • 2002–2008 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 100% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

33 girls have been named Vashanti since 2002, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2008.

33
total births
2002–2008
years on record
2000s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

100% of everyone ever named Vashanti was born in this single decade.

2003
Single peak year

12 babies were named Vashanti in 2003 - its busiest year on record.

Vashanti's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Vashanti splits its recorded history at 2005: 33% of all births land in the more recent half, 67% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 2005 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2003 peak of 12 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Vashanti at a glance

Last recorded 2008

Total births

33

Since 2002

7 years of records

Peak year

2003

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2008

Active since

2002

Recorded for 7 years

Last year on file: 2008

Vashanti popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2008

Last recorded 2008
Peak year (2003)
12
Annual births at peak, across 7 years of records
468101214 2002200320052008 6

Vashanti by decade

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

2000s was Vashanti's strongest decade.

33 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Vashanti births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 33 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Vashanti?
Vashanti has been given to 33 babies in the U.S. since 2002, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2008. 12 babies were born in 2003, its single highest year.
When was Vashanti most popular?
Vashanti was most popular in the 2000s decade with 33 total births. The single peak year was 2003.
How long has the name Vashanti been used?
Vashanti has been recorded in Social Security data since 2002, spanning 7 years of data through 2008.
What names are similar to Vashanti?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Vashti, Vasiliki, Vassie, Vasilisa, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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, 2002–2008 (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. "Vashanti: Baby Name Since 2002 - 33 Births, Peak 2003." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/vashanti. 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 Vashanti 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.