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.
- #9,253 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #5,281 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 734
- born since 1972
- 2010s
- peak decade
734 babies have been named Yashika since 1972, making it today's #5281 girls' name.
Social Security Administration records show Yashika recorded 734 times among girls since 1972, holding rank #5281 nationally today, ahead of 69% 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.
- #9,253 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #5,281 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 734 born since 1972
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yashika ranks #9,253 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,281 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 734 born since 1972, peaking in the 2010s.
- #9,253 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #5,281 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 734
- born since 1972
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yashika's 734 recorded births place it above 87.2% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 5 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Yashika compares
734 Top 38% higher than 62% 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
Yashika's all-time total is 95% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Yashika | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 734 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 33 | 21 | 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 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
Currently ranks #5281 among girls.
734 total births across 54 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1982 with 33 births in a single year.
Yashika by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (189 births, 26% of the file).
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).
Yashika decade highlights
- Peak decade 189 births
- Runner-up 168 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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 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% |
41 of 734 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 5.6% of nationwide
- Texas 3.1% of nationwide
- New Jersey 0.8% of nationwide
- Alabama 0.7% of nationwide
- Florida 0.7% of nationwide
Recorded in 5 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 5.6% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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- 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
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Yashika: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1982)
Similar record span (~53 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, 1972–2025 (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 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 August 2026.
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