How Many People Are Named Archana?
An estimated 393 people in the United States have the first name Archana. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 31 years old, and Archana peaked in popularity in 1989 with 17 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Archana as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Archana paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
393
About 1 in 872,148 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
31
years old
Peak Year
1989
17 births
Total Registered
408
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Archana
Archana is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 408 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Archana as a female name
Ranked #12,614 in 2018
7 female births in 2018
Peak: 1989 (17 births)
Archana: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Archana span from the 1970s to the 2010s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 116 babies were registered. While Archana is less common than at its peak in the 2000s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Archana by Decade
How has Archana tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Archana + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Archana as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Archana: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Archana?
We estimate approximately 393 people named Archana are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 872,148 Americans share this first name.
Is Archana a common name?
Archana is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 82.2% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 408 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Archana most popular?
Archana reached peak popularity in 1989, when 17 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Archana is approximately 31 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Archana a female name?
Archana is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Archana Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Archana Smith, Archana Johnson, Archana Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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