Aqsa
Aqsa was the 2196th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 84 babies. That is its highest rank since records began in 1880. Over the last ten years it has moved up 5,853 places. More babies were named Aqsa in the 2020s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #2,196 girls, up 2,170 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 84girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 202484 babies
- Total since 1880
- 741babies recorded
Aqsa popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #2,196 | 84 |
| 2020 | #4,366 | 31 |
| 2010 | #6,405 | 20 |
| 2000 | #8,593 | 11 |
| 1990 | #9,302 | 8 |
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How popular is Aqsa, counting every spelling?
Aqsa is the most common spelling of a name family that ranked #1,737 for girls in 2025 once every spelling is counted together, compared with #2,196 for Aqsa on its own. Together these spellings went to 101 girls in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aqsa | 84 | #2,196 | 314 |
| Acsa | 17 | #6,548 | 81 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Aqsa?
84 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Aqsa (0.02 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Aqsa born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 100 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Aqsa.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Aqsa?
About 700 people born in the US named Aqsa are alive today, with a median age of 8; half are between 3 and 21. That makes Aqsa a young name: most people with it are children.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Aqsa by state
How common Aqsa was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in Virginia (4.2×), New York (3.3×), California (1.7×). In 44 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Aqsa: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Aqsa, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Aqsa
How popular is the name Aqsa?
Aqsa was the 2196th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 84 babies. That is its highest rank since records began in 1880. Over the last ten years it has moved up 5,853 places. More babies were named Aqsa in the 2020s than in any other decade.
Is Aqsa a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Aqsa in the US.
Where is Aqsa most popular?
In 2021–2025, Aqsa was most common in Virginia (0.16 per 1,000 girls), followed by New York and California.