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Asha

Asha holds the #1373 spot on the 2025 list of the most popular girl names in the U.S. That amounts to 160 newborn girls in a single year. Its position has barely moved over the past five years — a sign of steady, established appeal. Its strongest year on record was 1989 (#795 nationally, 239 newborns), in a data series reaching back to 1963. The name's biggest fan base is in Oregon (#619 there in 2025).

Rankings

2025 rank
#1373
among girl names
Trend
Stable
last 5 years
All-time peak
#795
in 1989 (1980s)
Babies in 2025
160
girls named Asha

Asha popularity, 1880–2025

0.004%0.008%0.011%0.015%18801900192019401960198020002020#795 in 1989
Girls — share of U.S. female birthsSource: SSA, 1880–2025◆ peak 1989

Where Asha is most popular

Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Asha in 2025AK—Maine: fewer than 5 girls named Asha in 2025ME—Vermont: fewer than 5 girls named Asha in 2025VT—New Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Asha in 2025NH—Washington: fewer than 5 girls named Asha in 2025WA—Idaho: fewer than 5 girls named Asha in 2025ID—Montana: fewer than 5 girls named Asha in 2025MT—North Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Asha in 2025ND—Minnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Asha in 2025MN—Wisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Asha in 2025WI—Michigan: fewer than 5 girls named Asha in 2025MI—New York: #902 (17 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)NY#902Massachusetts: #873 (5 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)MA#873Rhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Asha in 2025RI—Oregon: #619 (5 girls, 0.04% of girls born 2025)OR#619Nevada: fewer than 5 girls named Asha in 2025NV—Wyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Asha in 2025WY—South Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Asha in 2025SD—Iowa: fewer than 5 girls named Asha in 2025IA—Illinois: #1113 (7 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)IL#1113Indiana: fewer than 5 girls named Asha in 2025IN—Ohio: #1438 (5 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)OH#1438Pennsylvania: #1231 (6 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)PA#1231New Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Asha in 2025NJ—Connecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Asha in 2025CT—California: #965 (28 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)CA#965Utah: fewer than 5 girls named Asha in 2025UT—Colorado: fewer than 5 girls named Asha in 2025CO—Nebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Asha in 2025NE—Missouri: fewer than 5 girls named Asha in 2025MO—Kentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Asha in 2025KY—West Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Asha in 2025WV—Virginia: #1037 (6 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)VA#1037Maryland: fewer than 5 girls named Asha in 2025MD—Delaware: fewer than 5 girls named Asha in 2025DE—Arizona: fewer than 5 girls named Asha in 2025AZ—New Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Asha in 2025NM—Kansas: fewer than 5 girls named Asha in 2025KS—Arkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Asha in 2025AR—Tennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Asha in 2025TN—North Carolina: #1437 (5 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)NC#1437South Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Asha in 2025SC—District of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Asha in 2025DC—Oklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Asha in 2025OK—Louisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Asha in 2025LA—Mississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Asha in 2025MS—Alabama: fewer than 5 girls named Asha in 2025AL—Georgia: #1075 (8 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)GA#1075Hawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Asha in 2025HI—Texas: #1790 (12 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)TX#1790Florida: #1887 (6 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)FL#1887
Share of girls born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: Oregon (#619), New York (#902), Massachusetts (#873)

Uniqueness score

57/ 100Balanced
everywhereone of a kind

Well known, but far from crowded — the middle of the field. Based on how many babies per birth were named Asha in the most recent year of SSA data.

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