Basya
Basya was the 3470th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 44 babies. That is its highest rank since records began in 1880. Over the last ten years it has moved up 1,844 places. More babies were named Basya in the 2010s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #3,470 girls, up 270 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 44girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 202444 babies
- Total since 1880
- 1,052babies recorded
Basya popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #3,470 | 44 |
| 2020 | #3,740 | 39 |
| 2010 | #6,007 | 22 |
| 2000 | #5,168 | 22 |
| 1990 | #6,912 | 12 |
| 1980 | — | — |
| 1970 | — | — |
| 1960 | — | — |
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| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Basya, counting every spelling?
Basya has no other common spelling that sounds the same.
How many kids will share the name Basya?
44 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Basya (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Basya 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 191 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Basya.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Basya?
About 1,000 people born in the US named Basya are alive today, with a median age of 17; half are between 7 and 27. That makes Basya mostly worn by children and young adults.
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.
Basya by state
How common Basya was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in New Jersey (18.1×), New York (8.4×). In 49 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
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Questions about the name Basya
How popular is the name Basya?
Basya was the 3470th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 44 babies. That is its highest rank since records began in 1880. Over the last ten years it has moved up 1,844 places. More babies were named Basya in the 2010s than in any other decade.
Is Basya a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Basya in the US.
Where is Basya most popular?
In 2021–2025, Basya was most common in New Jersey (0.43 per 1,000 girls), followed by New York and New York.