Total births
41
Girls' name · since 2005
Zaisha
Since 2005, U.S. Social Security records show 41 babies named Zaisha, peaking in 2023. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #14481
- among girls today
- 41
- born since 2005
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 18%
- more common than other girls
Zaisha currently ranks #14481 among girls' names in America, with 41 babies recorded since 2005.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zaisha has been recorded 41 times among girls since 2005, currently ranked #14481 nationally and more common than 18% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2005 to 2025.
- #14481 among girls today
- 41 born since 2005
- 2020s peak decade
- 18% more common than other girls
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Zaisha is currently the #14481 girls' name in America, more common than 18% of girls - 41 born since 2005, peaking in the 2020s.
- #14481
- among girls today
- 41
- born since 2005
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 18%
- more common than other girls
Zaisha vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#14481
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 18% of names given to girls today.
2020s
Peak decade
85% of everyone ever named Zaisha was born in this single decade.
2023
Single peak year
11 babies were named Zaisha in 2023 - its busiest year on record.
How Zaisha compares
41 13th percentile among 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
Zaisha's all-time total is 89% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Zaisha | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 41 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 11 | 48 | 19,840 |
Zaisha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Zaisha's full recorded timeline at 2023, 56% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 44% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2005, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2023 peak of 11 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Zaisha at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2023
Current rank
#14,481
Active since
2005
Zaisha popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2005–2025
- Peak year (2023)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
Zaisha by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Zaisha's strongest decade.
35 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 85% of all-time use.
Zaisha births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 6
2000s
6 births
- 2020s
2020s
35 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 35 births (85% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Zaisha? ▼
Since 2005, Social Security records show 41 babies named Zaisha. Today it holds rank #14481 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2023, with 11 births.
When was Zaisha most popular? ▼
Zaisha was most popular in the 2020s decade with 35 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
How long has the name Zaisha been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Zaisha since 2005 -- 21 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Zaisha? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Zainab, Zaira, Zaida, Zaina, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
Keep exploring Zaisha
Nearby Names Like Zaisha
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Zaisha
Zainab Girl
#850 7,326 births
Zaira Girl
#1229 4,986 births
Zaida Girl
#2467 3,929 births
Zaina Girl
#1479 3,123 births
Zaire Girl
#8098 1,432 births
Compare Zaisha side by side: Zaisha vs Zainab Zaisha vs Zaira Zaisha vs Zaida
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 2005–2025 (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. "Zaisha: #14481 Girls' Name - 41 Births, Peak 2023." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/zaisha. 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 Zaisha 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 July 2026.