Ekta

Peak · girls
1991 · 11 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
112
since 1984

Ekta over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Ekta has never cracked the top 7,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank19801990200020102020peak #7,430, 1991girls
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2005#16,4625
2004#16,0995
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1999#14,4115
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First appearance
1984

The first year at least five girls were named Ekta! It came in at #10,422, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1984–1985, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Ekta is popular in 2025

No state had 5 or more girls named Ekta in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Ekta
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 2005
Rise & fade · girls
7 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1984
  • Peaked 1991 at #7,430 (11 births)
  • Births halved by 1995, 4 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 170,455
  • Highest: 1 in 170,455 girls born in 1991 were named Ekta (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 369,568 girls born in 2005 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1990s
  • 44.6% of all girls named Ekta (50) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1980s25#8,523 (1986)#9,876
1990s50#7,430 (1991)#10,923
2000s37#11,108 (2002)#13,792

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

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