How Many People Are Named Pasha?
An estimated 857 people in the United States have the first name Pasha. It is used for both genders, with 55.6% female. The average bearer is 31 years old, and Pasha peaked in popularity in 1991 with 27 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Pasha 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 Pasha paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Pasha has shifted from predominantly female to increasingly male in recent decades.
Estimated Living Americans
857
About 1 in 399,947 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
55.6% confidence
Average Age
31
years old
Peak Year
1991
27 births
Total Registered
895
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Pasha
Pasha is a genuinely unisex name, used for both males (44.4%) and females (55.6%). Out of 895 total births registered, 397 were male and 498 were female.
Pasha as a male name
Ranked #8,771 in 2024
9 male births in 2024
Peak: 2019 (19 births)
Pasha as a female name
Ranked #18,208 in 2016
5 female births in 2016
Peak: 1974 (24 births)
Pasha: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Pasha span from the 1960s to the 2020s, covering 7 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 177 babies were registered. Pasha has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Pasha by Decade
How has Pasha 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.
Pasha by State
Pasha + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Pasha as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Pasha
Other first names starting with P with a similar number of bearers.
Pasha: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Pasha?
We estimate approximately 857 people named Pasha 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 399,947 Americans share this first name.
Is Pasha a common name?
Pasha is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 89.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 895 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Pasha most popular?
Pasha reached peak popularity in 1991, when 27 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Pasha is approximately 31 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Pasha a female name?
Pasha is predominantly female. 55.6% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Pasha Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Pasha Smith, Pasha Johnson, Pasha 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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