Maisha
3 countries#7885 in United States, 2025Popularity across 3 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Maisha was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
1,918 births recorded 1968–2025 · currently #7885 · peaked in 1977 with 114 births
Most common in: California, New York, New Jersey, Illinois, Maryland
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
866 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #2499 · peaked in 2003 with 57 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
866 births recorded 1996–2021 · peaked in 2003 with 57 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
42 births recorded 2002–2019 · peaked in 2006 with 8 births
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Maisha’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #4685 | — |
| 2007 | #6093 | ↓1408 |
| 2008 | #6799 | ↓706 |
| 2009 | #7066 | ↓267 |
| 2010 | #6382 | ↑684 |
| 2011 | #6855 | ↓473 |
| 2012 | #9109 | ↓2254 |
| 2013 | #10235 | ↓1126 |
| 2014 | #9517 | ↑718 |
| 2015 | #7266 | ↑2251 |
| 2016 | #7988 | ↓722 |
| 2017 | #7092 | ↑896 |
| 2018 | #6248 | ↑844 |
| 2019 | #5798 | ↑450 |
| 2020 | #5314 | ↑484 |
| 2021 | #5573 | ↓259 |
| 2022 | #6707 | ↓1134 |
| 2023 | #5390 | ↑1317 |
| 2024 | #5300 | ↑90 |
| 2025 | #7885 | ↓2585 |
Frequently asked questions about Maisha
Is Maisha a popular name?
Yes — Maisha currently ranks #7885 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Maisha more common for boys or girls?
Maisha is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Maisha most popular?
Maisha peaked in 1977 in United States, with 114 recorded births that year.
Is Maisha rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Maisha’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #5147 in 1968 to #7885 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Maisha?
At least 2,826 babies have been recorded with the name Maisha across official birth statistics in 3 countries.
Is Maisha popular in more than one country?
Yes — Maisha appears in official birth records in 3 countries: United States, England & Wales, France.
What names are similar in popularity to Maisha?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Maisha include Makaela, Malory.
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