How Many People Are Named Maisha?

1,853

people named Maisha are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 184,449 people in the US has this name

Based on 1,918 babies named Maisha in Social Security records from 1968 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#7,084

💎💎 Very Rare

Rank Among Girl Names

#3,961

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Peak Year

1977

114 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
100.0%
Male
0.0%

All of the babies given the name Maisha in the records were girls.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Maisha alive today is about 35 years old, and 66% are between 30 and 59. Half of them were between 23 and 49 in 2025.

Under 30 621
33.5%
30 to 59 1,232
66.5%
60 and over 0
0%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Maisha first appears in the records in 1968 and was given most often in 1977, to 114 babies. In 2025, 13 babies got the name.

Babies given the name each year, 1968 to 2025

🏆 Rank History

Maisha has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #1,122, in 1977. In 2025 it ranked #8,159.

Girls
Rank in 2025#8,159
Best rank#1,122 (1977)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#1,449 in the 1970s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

People named Maisha alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Maisha were born in California than in any other state: about 338 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Maisha was given 4.1 times as often in California, 4 times in New York and 3.1 times in New Jersey.

California 338
New York 214
New Jersey 60
Illinois 20
Maryland 17
Pennsylvania 16
Texas 11
Missouri 6
Michigan 5
Georgia 5
Ohio 5
Florida 5

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