Girl · #16,763 in 2026

Jasha

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

Current Rank

#16,763

Peak Rank

#5,937 (2000)

Total Babies

249

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1970

First Year

2011

Last Year

2000

Peak Year

#5937

Peak Rank

249

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Jasha

American parents first put Jasha on the record books as a baby girl name in 1970, with 5 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 2000, when 18 Jashas were born — ranking #5,937 that year. About 44% of every Jasha on record arrived during the 2000s, its defining decade. Jasha last appeared in the published SSA data in 2011, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 249 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1970s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

No data

Names that sound like Jasha

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

Jascha
Jarrod
Joshi
Jarrah
Jash
Jassa
Jasher
Jajo
Jashen
Juja
Shisha
Sheesha

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jasha

What does the name Jasha mean?

Jasha is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1970. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Jasha in 2026?

In 2026, Jasha ranks #16,763 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Jasha most popular?

Jasha reached its peak popularity in 2000, ranking #5,937 that year with 18 babies given the name.

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

Jasha has historically been most popular in Illinois. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Jasha.

Is Jasha a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Jasha?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Jasha include Tava, Preeti, Lajada. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Jasha

Jasha is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1970 and has accumulated 249 births in the dataset. Jasha's peak popularity came in 2000 when it ranked #5,937. Use the chart and map above to compare Jasha'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.