Girls' name · since 1985
Zasha
Zasha has 213 recorded births since 1985 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2009 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 213
- total births
- 1985–2022
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 27%
- born in that decade
213 girls have been named Zasha since 1985, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Zasha has 213 recorded births among girls since 1985, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1985 to 2022.
- 213 total births
- 1985–2022 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 27% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
213 girls have been named Zasha since 1985, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2022.
- 213
- total births
- 1985–2022
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 27%
- born in that decade
27% of everyone ever named Zasha was born in this single decade.
16 babies were named Zasha in 2009 - its busiest year on record.
Zasha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Zasha splits its recorded history at 2004: 55% of all births land in the more recent half, 45% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1985 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2009 peak of 16 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Zasha at a glance
Last recorded 2022Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Zasha popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1985–2022
- Peak year (2009)
- 16
- Annual births at peak, across 38 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2022.
213 total births across 38 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2009 with 16 births in a single year.
Zasha by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Zasha's strongest decade.
58 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 27% of all-time use.
Zasha births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
37 births
- 1990s
1990s
50 births
- 2000s
2000s
58 births
- 2010s
2010s
45 births
- 2020s 23
2020s
23 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 58 births (27% of all-time use).
Zasha decade highlights
- Peak decade 58 births
- Runner-up 50 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Zasha by state
Where Zasha concentrates geographically, total births since 1985
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 6 | 2.8% |
6 of 213 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- New York 2.8% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 2.8% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Zasha's data
- Zasha's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (58 total births) through the 2020s (23) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Zashas (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York 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.
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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, 1985–2022 (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. "Zasha: Baby Name Since 1985 - 213 Births, Peak 2009." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/zasha. 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 Zasha 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.
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