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How Many People Are Named Isha?

Estimated people named Isha living in the U.S. today

4,870

Rarity score57/100
Very commonVery rare
Very RareRarity score 57/1001 in 70,185 peopleRank #3,697 of 104,819Trend: Steady

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Gender distribution

0% male · 100% female in SSA records.

Name scorecard

  • Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 4,974
  • Peak year: 2023 (209 births)
  • Estimated living today: 4,870

Isha by age group — who carries the name today?

Kids (born 2022+)
573
Young Adults (2002–2021)
2,923
Adults (1982–2001)
1,055
Middle-Aged (1962–1981)
314
Seniors (1942–1961)
5
Elderly (before 1942)
0

Isha popularity over time (1880–2024)

18802024

Estimated living bearers by birth decade

1960s
19
1970s
220
1980s
369
1990s
472
2000s
1,546
2010s
1,420
2020s
824

About the name Isha

Isha has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 4,974 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 4,870 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 70,185 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Ishas you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Isha in the US?

An estimated 4,870 people named Isha are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Isha very rare — about 1 in 70,185 Americans.

Is Isha a boy or girl name?

In SSA records, Isha is 0% male and 100% female, so it is predominantly a female name.

When was Isha most popular?

Isha peaked in 2023, when 209 babies were given the name. Its current trend is steady compared with the previous decade.

How rare is the name Isha?

Isha ranks #3,697 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 57 out of 100 (higher means rarer).