Eesha
Girl name · #4229 in 2025 · Uniqueness 64/100
Eesha is currently the #4229 girl name in the United States — 34 babies received it in 2025. A decade ago it stood at #4069, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 52,941 girls born in 2025 was named Eesha.
The 32-year story
Eesha first appears in the Social Security records in 1993, when 5 girls received the name. Its peak came in 2010, when 57 girls were named Eesha — good for #2976 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Eesha per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Eesha in class?
Eesha scores 64 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "distinctive" band. That middle band is the sweet spot many parents hunt for: recognizable without being everywhere.
Where Eesha is most common
State-level data for Eesha is sparse in 2025 — the name's footprint is too small for most states to report (the SSA suppresses counts under 5 per state for privacy).
Names like Eesha
Statistically, parents drawn to Eesha tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Naisha, Esha, Emina, Eliya, and Aleysha.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Eesha | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 34 | #4172 |
| 2024 | 42 | #3639 |
| 2023 | 43 | #3585 |
| 2022 | 29 | #4671 |
| 2021 | 20 | #5955 |
| 2020 | 24 | #5168 |
| 2019 | 38 | #3851 |
| 2018 | 44 | #3497 |
| 2017 | 26 | #5045 |
| 2016 | 42 | #3656 |
| 2015 | 36 | #4069 |
| 2014 | 33 | #4350 |
| 2013 | 46 | #3404 |
| 2012 | 30 | #4707 |
| 2011 | 45 | #3496 |
| 2010 | 57 | #2976 |
| 2009 | 53 | #3161 |
| 2008 | 53 | #3158 |
| 2007 | 45 | #3601 |
| 2006 | 48 | #3368 |
| 2005 | 51 | #3081 |
| 2004 | 35 | #3989 |
| 2003 | 27 | #4668 |
| 2002 | 39 | #3461 |
| 2001 | 32 | #3940 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Eesha a popular girl name?
Eesha ranked #4229 among girls in 2025 with 34 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #4069.
When was the name Eesha most popular?
Eesha peaked in 2010, when 57 American girls received the name (ranked #2976 that year). Since 2010 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Eesha?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 52,941 newborn American girls was named Eesha. It scores 64/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "distinctive".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.