Boys' name · since 2008

Yusha

Yusha has 150 recorded births since 2008 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2023 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#14,773 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#5,568 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
150
born since 2008
2020s
peak decade

150 babies have been named Yusha since 2008, making it today's #5568 boys' name.

Social Security Administration records show Yusha recorded 150 times among boys since 2008, holding rank #5568 nationally today, ahead of 60% of boys, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2008 to 2025.

  • #14,773 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #5,568 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 150 born since 2008
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yusha ranks #14,773 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,568 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 150 born since 2008, peaking in the 2020s.

#14,773 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#5,568 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
150
born since 2008
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%60%
Yusha vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Yusha's 150 recorded births place it above 67.51% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New York.

How Yusha compares

150 33rd percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys 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

Yusha's all-time total is 59% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Yusha Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 150 369 358,536
Peak-year births 18 34 22,252

Yusha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Yusha's SSA record in two at 2019 and the more recent half accounts for 64% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 36%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2008, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2023 peak of 18, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Yusha popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2023)
18
Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
05101520 20082014201620182020202220242025 17

Yusha by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (80 births, 53% of the file).

2020s was Yusha's strongest decade.

80 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 53% of all-time use.

Yusha births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 80 births (53% of all-time use).

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

Yusha by state

Where Yusha concentrates geographically, total births since 2008

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Yusha
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
5 3.3%
New York share of Yusha's total US births 3.3%

5 of 150 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Yusha?
Yusha has been given to 150 babies in the U.S. since 2008, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #14,773 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Among boys in 2025, it is #5,568 of 13,930. 18 babies were born in 2023, its single highest year.
Where does Yusha sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yusha ranks #14,773 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,568 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Yusha most popular?
Yusha was most popular in the 2020s decade with 80 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
Where is Yusha most popular?
The top states for the name Yusha are New York (5 births).
How long has the name Yusha been used?
Yusha has been recorded in Social Security data since 2008, spanning 18 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Yusha?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Yusuf, Yusef, Yusif, Yusuke, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Yusha's data

  • New York records the most Yushas (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York 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 Yusha: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 2008–2025 (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 Yusha 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.