How Many People Are Named Yasha?
people named Yasha are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 1,270,575 people in the US has this name
Based on 276 babies named Yasha in Social Security records from 1970 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
14 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Russian diminutive of YAKOV.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
Of the babies given the name Yasha, 79% were girls and 21.1% were boys.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Yasha alive today is about 29 years old, and 50% are under 30. Half of them were between 20 and 41 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Yasha first appears in the records in 1970 and was given most often in 2003, to 14 babies. In 2025, 6 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1970 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Yasha has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #5,209, in 1977. In 2025 it ranked #14,865. Among boys, its best rank was #6,405, in 1988.
| Girls | Boys | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #14,865 | Not ranked |
| Best rank | #5,209 (1977) | #6,405 (1988) |
| Years in the top 100 | None | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #9,679 in the 1980s | #16,931 in the 2000s |
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