How Many People Are Named Anishka?

Complete statistics for the name Anishka: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Anishka
Very Rare
Sanskrit

Anishka is a very rare name, with only 316 people living in the US today. That's 1 in 1,045,716 Americans. It peaked in 2007 with 28 births, and most bearers are under 30.

~316
Living in US
1 in 1,045,716
Americans
2007
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
One who is without sorrow or a variant of Anishka meaning gracious and pure
🌐
Origin
Sanskrit
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 9
Personality Traits
Compassionate Gentle Intuitive Warm
9
Life Path Number

The number 9 is traditionally associated with compassion, humanitarianism, and a generous spirit. People with this life path number are often seen as selfless souls who care deeply about the well-being of others and are drawn to making the world a better place.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

1,641
Worldwide Bearers
#190,298
Global Rank
🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
787
🇮🇳 India
500
🇺🇸 United States
76
🇧🇸 Bahamas
64
🇷🇺 Russia
46
🇦🇲 Armenia
44
🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates
33
🇳🇿 New Zealand
17
🇿🇦 South Africa
11
🇬🇧 England
10

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
316 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 15
318
Would be under 30 (100%)
0
Would be 30–60 (0%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 318 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2007

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Slowly declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
74
Classic Feel
17
Modern Appeal
100
International
87

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Anishka Through the Generations

Anishka is a uniquely modern name, with a peak in 2007 and a current population of just 316 in the US. The rarity is staggering, only 1 in 1,045,716 Americans shares this name. Despite 318 total births, the name has seen a slow decline, with no one over 30. This makes it a truly contemporary choice, reflecting a generation's preference for a name that's both unique and modern.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 46

✨ Similar Names to Anishka

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Anishka's Sanskrit roots

📄 About the Name Anishka

How Many People Have the Name Anishka?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 316 people in the United States currently share the name Anishka. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,045,716 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Anishka a Common or Rare Name?

Anishka is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Anishka Mean?

Anishka means "One who is without sorrow or a variant of Anishka meaning gracious and pure" and comes from Sanskrit origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 9.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Anishka in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Anishka Most Popular?

The name Anishka reached peak popularity in 2007, with 28 babies registered that year. Current trend: Slowly declining.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Anishka?

Approximately 316 people named Anishka live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 318. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,045,716 Americans.

Is Anishka a rare name?

Anishka is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,045,716 Americans has this name.

What does the name Anishka mean?

Anishka means "One who is without sorrow or a variant of Anishka meaning gracious and pure" and comes from Sanskrit origins.

Is Anishka more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Anishka are male and 100% are female.

When was Anishka most popular?

Anishka peaked in 2007 with 28 births that year. Current trend: Slowly declining.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US316
All-Time Births318
1 in X1 in 1,045,716
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age15
Peak Year2007
World Rank#190,298
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.