Girl · #2,837 in 2026

Husna

Husna is a Pakistani actress who worked in Pakistani cinema from the late 1950s to the early 1980s. She made her debut in 1958 and mostly appeared in supporting roles in films. She is the recipient of the Nigar Award for Best Supporting Actress for film Sabaq (1972).

Current Rank
#2,837
Peak Rank
#2,783 (2023)
Total Babies
825
5-Yr Trend
+25%
1995
First Year
2026
Last Year
2023
Peak Year
#2783
Peak Rank
825
Total Count
32
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Husna

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Husna is a Pakistani actress who worked in Pakistani cinema from the late 1950s to the early 1980s. She made her debut in 1958 and mostly appeared in supporting roles in films. She is the recipient of the Nigar Award for Best Supporting Actress for film Sabaq (1972).

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The Story of Husna

Husna first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1995, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2023, when 61 Husnas were born — ranking #2,783 that year. As of 2026, Husna ranks #2,837 for baby girls with 59 births, rising sharply (+25% over the past five years). In total, more than 825 Husnas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Husna

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Husna

What does the name Husna mean?
Husna is a Pakistani actress who worked in Pakistani cinema from the late 1950s to the early 1980s. She made her debut in 1958 and mostly appeared in supporting roles in films. She is the recipient of the Nigar Award for Best Supporting Actress for film Sabaq (1972).
How popular is Husna in 2026?
In 2026, Husna ranks #2,837 among girls' names in the U.S., with 59 babies given the name that year.
When was Husna most popular?
Husna reached its peak popularity in 2023, ranking #2,783 that year with 61 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Husna most popular?
Husna has historically been most popular in Virginia, New York, California. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Husna.
Is Husna a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Husna is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Husna?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Husna include Luiza, Nawal, Sereniti. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Husna

Husna is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1995 and has accumulated 825 births in the dataset. Husna's peak popularity came in 2023 when it ranked #2,783. Use the chart and map above to compare Husna'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.