Total births
734
Girls' name · since 1972
Yashika
734 babies named Yashika in U.S. Social Security records since 1972, with the highest year being 1982. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #4417
- among girls today
- 734
- born since 1972
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 75%
- more common than other girls
734 babies have been named Yashika since 1972, making it today's #4417 girls' name.
Social Security Administration records show Yashika recorded 734 times among girls since 1972, holding rank #4417 nationally today, ahead of 75% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1972 to 2025.
- #4417 among girls today
- 734 born since 1972
- 2010s peak decade
- 75% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Yashika is currently the #4417 girls' name in America, more common than 75% of girls - 734 born since 1972, peaking in the 2010s.
- #4417
- among girls today
- 734
- born since 1972
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 75%
- more common than other girls
Yashika vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#4417
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 75% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
26% of everyone ever named Yashika was born in this single decade.
1982
Single peak year
33 babies were named Yashika in 1982 - its busiest year on record.
How Yashika compares
734 Top 37% higher than 63% of 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
Yashika's all-time total is 92% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Yashika | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 734 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 33 | 48 | 19,840 |
Yashika's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Yashika's SSA record in two at 1993 and the more recent half accounts for 55% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 45%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1993, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1982 peak of 33, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Yashika at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
1982
Current rank
#4,417
Active since
1972
Yashika popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1972–2025
- Peak year (1982)
- 33
- Annual births at peak, across 54 years of records
Yashika by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Yashika's strongest decade.
189 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 26% of all-time use.
Yashika births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
137 births
- 1980s
1980s
168 births
- 1990s 38
1990s
38 births
- 2000s 45
2000s
45 births
- 2010s
2010s
189 births
- 2020s
2020s
157 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 189 births (26% of all-time use).
How Yashika 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 Yashika's total volume
Yashika vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Yashika by state
Where Yashika concentrates geographically, total births since 1972
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 41 | 5.6% |
| #2 | Texas | | 23 | 3.1% |
| #3 | New Jersey | | 6 | 0.8% |
| #4 | Alabama | | 5 | 0.7% |
| #5 | Florida | | 5 | 0.7% |
California share of Yashika's total US births 5.6%
Even split
41 of 734 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Yashika? ▼
734 babies have been named Yashika since 1972. It currently ranks #4417 among girls. The peak year was 1982 with 33 births.
When was Yashika most popular? ▼
Yashika was most popular in the 2010s decade with 189 total births. The single peak year was 1982.
Where is Yashika most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Yashika are California (41 births), Texas (23 births), New Jersey (6 births).
How long has the name Yashika been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Yashika since 1972 -- 54 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Yashika? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Yasmin, Yasmine, Yasmeen, Yasmina, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Yashika's data
- Yashika's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (189 total births) through the 2020s (157) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Yashikas (41 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.
Keep exploring Yashika
Nearby Names Like Yashika
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Yashika
Yasmin Girl
#918 21,747 births
Yasmine Girl
#1210 13,801 births
Yasmeen Girl
#1932 6,184 births
Yasmina Girl
#1728 1,641 births
Yashica Girl
1,048 births
Compare Yashika side by side: Yashika vs Yasmin Yashika vs Yasmine Yashika vs Yasmeen
Related Names
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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, 1972–2025 (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. "Yashika: #4417 Girls' Name - 734 Births, Peak 1982." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/yashika. 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 Yashika 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.