Amisha
Amisha is a given name. Notable people with the name include:Amisha Patel, Indian Bollywood actress Amisha Sethi, Indian author, philanthropist, business leader, and model
Meaning & Origin of Amisha
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Amisha is a given name. Notable people with the name include:Amisha Patel, Indian Bollywood actress Amisha Sethi, Indian author, philanthropist, business leader, and model
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The Story of Amisha
Amisha first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1974, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2001, when 36 Amishas were born — ranking #3,630 that year. As of 2026, Amisha ranks #10,241 for baby girls with 9 births, falling sharply (-17%). In total, more than 848 Amishas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.
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About the name Amisha
Amisha is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1974 and has accumulated 848 births in the dataset. Amisha's peak popularity came in 2001 when it ranked #3,630. Use the chart and map above to compare Amisha's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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