Maisha
girl name#7885 in 2025Maisha entered the US charts in 1968, peaked at #1118 in 1977, ranks #7885 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1968–2025
#7885
rank today
#1118
peak (1977)
13
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1960s | #4383 |
| 1970s | #1565 |
| 1980s | #2846 |
| 1990s | #3969 |
| 2000s | #5613 |
| 2010s | #7649 |
| 2020s | #6028 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Maisha has been most popular in NY.
Living bearers
About 1,900 people named Maisha are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Maisha alive today was born around 1984, making them about 41 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Maisha in 2025?
- Maisha ranks #7885 among US girl names in 2025, with 13 babies given the name.
- When was the name Maisha most popular?
- Maisha peaked in 1977, reaching #1118 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Maisha with classmates?
- Maisha will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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