US rank #953 Girls' name Peak 2024 2,613 births

Yusra — #953 US girls' name

2,613 babies named Yusra in U.S. Social Security records since 1982, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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#953
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 95% of names given to girls today.

2020s
Peak decade

39% of everyone ever named Yusra was born in this single decade.

2024
Single peak year

273 babies were named Yusra in 2024 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Yusra

The Social Security Administration has registered 2,613 babies named Yusra between 1982 and 2024, spanning 43 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Yusra currently holds the #953 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2024, when 273 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Yusra performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 1,021 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Yusra shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 280 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Minnesota and New York. In total, SSA state-level files list Yusra in 22 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Yusra in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 2,613 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Yusra at a glance

Top 1,000 girls' name

Total births

2,613

Since 1982

43 years of records

Peak year

2024

273 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#953

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1982

Recorded for 43 years

Last year on file: 2024

Yusra popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1982

Top 1,000 girls' name
Peak year (2024)
273
Annual births at peak — across 43 years of records
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Yusra by decade

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

Peak: 2020s
Peak decade
2020s
1,021 births that decade — 39% of Yusra's all-time total
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Yusra by state

Where Yusra concentrates geographically — total births since 1982

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Yusra
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
280 10.7%
#2 Minnesota
265 10.1%
#3 New York
234 9.0%
#4 Texas
184 7.0%
#5 Illinois
155 5.9%
#6 Virginia
119 4.6%
#7 Ohio
68 2.6%
#8 Michigan
65 2.5%
California share of Yusra's total US births 10.7%
Even split

280 of 2,613 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 22 reporting states.

Yusra appears in 22 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Yusra?
2,613 babies have been named Yusra since 1982. It currently ranks #953 among girls. The peak year was 2024 with 273 births.
When was Yusra most popular?
Yusra was most popular in the 2020s decade with 1,021 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Yusra most popular?
The top states for the name Yusra are California (280 births), Minnesota (265 births), New York (234 births).
How long has the name Yusra been used?
Yusra has been recorded in Social Security data since 1982, spanning 43 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Yusra?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Yusrah, Yushica, Yusmeri, Yusayrah, and 1 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1982–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.