Risha
- #5,410 for girls in 2025, 23 births
- Peak · girls
- 1979 · 56 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 969since 1954
Risha over time
girls
Rank among girls' names. Risha has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
|---|---|---|
| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #5,410 | 23 |
| 2024 | #6,167 | 19 |
| 2023 | #6,169 | 19 |
| 2022 | #6,984 | 16 |
| 2021 | #4,833 | 27 |
| 2020 | #7,969 | 13 |
| 2019 | #4,909 | 27 |
| 2018 | #7,100 | 16 |
| 2017 | #5,045 | 26 |
| 2016 | #7,988 | 14 |
| 2015 | #4,853 | 28 |
| 2014 | #5,797 | 22 |
| 2013 | #4,543 | 31 |
| 2012 | #5,557 | 24 |
| 2011 | #4,353 | 33 |
| 2010 | #4,735 | 30 |
| 2009 | #5,891 | 23 |
| 2008 | #5,434 | 26 |
| 2007 | #5,377 | 26 |
| 2006 | #7,482 | 16 |
| 2005 | #5,800 | 21 |
| 2004 | #4,949 | 26 |
| 2003 | #7,580 | 14 |
| 2002 | #11,108 | 8 |
| 2001 | #11,020 | 8 |
| 2000 | — | |
| 1999 | #12,688 | 6 |
| 1998 | #8,584 | 10 |
| 1997 | #13,724 | 5 |
| 1996 | #8,812 | 9 |
| 1995 | #10,514 | 7 |
| 1994 | #10,569 | 7 |
| 1993 | #9,559 | 8 |
| 1992 | #8,065 | 10 |
| 1991 | #8,588 | 9 |
| 1990 | #6,867 | 12 |
| 1989 | #6,531 | 12 |
| 1988 | #9,244 | 7 |
| 1987 | #4,857 | 16 |
| 1986 | #9,545 | 6 |
| 1985 | #9,307 | 6 |
| 1984 | #6,291 | 10 |
| 1983 | #6,705 | 9 |
| 1982 | #3,647 | 22 |
| 1981 | #4,344 | 17 |
| 1980 | #3,411 | 24 |
| 1979 | #1,874 | 56 |
| 1978 | #4,079 | 17 |
| 1977 | #4,069 | 17 |
| 1976 | #8,156 | 6 |
| 1975 | #7,173 | 7 |
| 1974 | #3,863 | 16 |
| 1973 | #4,586 | 12 |
| 1972 | #8,292 | 5 |
| 1971 | #5,543 | 9 |
| 1970 | #5,413 | 9 |
| 1969 | #4,418 | 11 |
| 1968 | #4,779 | 9 |
| 1967 | #4,300 | 10 |
| 1966 | #4,493 | 9 |
| 1965 | #3,952 | 11 |
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| 1963 | #6,592 | 5 |
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| 1961 | #5,309 | 7 |
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| 1954 | #5,753 | 5 |
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First appearance
1954
The first year at least five girls were named Risha! It came in at #5,753, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1954–1960, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Risha is popular in 2025
No state had 5 or more girls named Risha in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
See more about Risha
Momentum · girls
Rising
- 757 spots since 2024 (#6,167 → #5,410)
- 2,559 spots since 2020 (#7,969 → #5,410)
- 557 spots since 2015 (#4,853 → #5,410)
Rise & fade · girls
25 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1954
- Peaked 1979 at #1,874 (56 births)
- Births halved by 1980, 1 yr 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 28,665
- Highest: 1 in 28,665 girls born in 1979 were named Risha (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 69,881 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 2010s
- 25.9% of all girls named Risha (251) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5 | #5,753 (1954) | #5,753 |
| 1960s | 62 | #3,952 (1965) | #4,835 |
| 1970s | 154 | #1,874 (1979) | #5,305 |
| 1980s | 129 | #3,411 (1980) | #6,388 |
| 1990s | 83 | #6,867 (1990) | #9,797 |
| 2000s | 168 | #4,949 (2004) | #7,182 |
| 2010s | 251 | #4,353 (2011) | #5,488 |
| 2020s | 117 | #4,833 (2021) | #6,255 |
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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