Aqsa

Aqsa was the #2,194 girls' name in the US in 2025 (84 babies), and #289 in England & Wales and #856 in Canada.

Aqsa as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Aqsa as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.250.50.75118801900192019401960198020002020England & WalesIrelandCanadaScotlandUS
Aqsa as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.250.50.7511880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandIrelandCanada
2025#2,194 (84)#289 (157)#780 (3)#483 (7)#856 (33)
2024#2,231 (84)#276 (169)#541 (5)#631 (5)#875 (32)
2023#2,975 (56)#389 (106)#482 (6)—#987 (26)
2022#3,365 (47)#405 (104)——#1,727 (12)
2021#3,553 (43)#383 (118)——#1,778 (12)
2020#4,358 (31)#449 (92)——#1,662 (13)
2019#5,612 (22)#545 (74)——#1,922 (11)
2018#5,454 (23)#587 (70)——#2,892 (6)
2017#6,808 (17)#701 (58)———
2016#7,602 (15)#684 (60)——#2,195 (9)
2015#8,008 (14)#775 (50)——#2,179 (9)
2014#10,955 (9)#597 (69)#603 (5)——
2013#9,036 (12)#515 (81)#663 (4)—#3,286 (5)
2012#12,199 (8)#504 (86)#580 (5)—#3,334 (5)
2011#7,118 (17)#480 (89)#810 (3)—#2,156 (9)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2024 at #2,231.
  • Rising over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1990.

How common is it?

about 1 in 19,000 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 19,000rare
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 1,600uncommon
ScotlandGirls2025about 1 in 6,000uncommon
IrelandGirls2025about 1 in 3,000uncommon
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 4,500uncommon

Next year

On its recent trend, Aqsa is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 15,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 12,000 to 1 in 18,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Aqsa by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: #915WAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: #1,240ILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: #1,312NYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #1,149CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: #936VAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #2,921TXFlorida: fewer than 5 babiesFL
Aqsa (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Ontario2024#59021

Aqsa (girls): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
AqsaCanadaGirls#85633
AqsaEngland & WalesGirls#289157
AqsaIrelandGirls#4837
AqsaNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
AqsaScotlandGirls#7803
AqsaUSGirls#2,19484