Girl · #12,237 in 2026

Bassheva

Name: Popularity of the name Bassheva in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Bassheva, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#12,237

Peak Rank

#7,746 (2013)

Total Babies

104

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1997

First Year

2022

Last Year

2013

Peak Year

#7746

Peak Rank

104

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Bassheva

Bassheva first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1997, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2013, when 15 Basshevas were born — ranking #7,746 that year. As of 2026, Bassheva ranks #12,237 for baby girls with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 104 Basshevas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Bassheva

Phonetically similar names — useful when Bassheva is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Basia
Bestia
Bastia
Pcv
Bastion
Baklava
Basta
Bastian
Bassy
Bathsheba
Basti
Bassi

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bassheva

What does the name Bassheva mean?

Bassheva is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1997. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Bassheva in 2026?

In 2026, Bassheva ranks #12,237 among girls' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.

When was Bassheva most popular?

Bassheva reached its peak popularity in 2013, ranking #7,746 that year with 15 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Bassheva most popular?

Bassheva has historically been most popular in New Jersey, New York. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Bassheva.

Is Bassheva a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Bassheva is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Bassheva?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Bassheva include Ondine, Cici, Karlina. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Bassheva

Bassheva is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1997 and has accumulated 104 births in the dataset. Bassheva's peak popularity came in 2013 when it ranked #7,746. Use the chart and map above to compare Bassheva'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 .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.