Bushra
Every Bushra since 1983 — 1,033 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Bushra
Bushra is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #3,473 in 2025 with 44 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1983, 1,033 American babies have been named Bushra. Its peak came in 2014, when 49 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Bushra stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Bushra year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 44 | #3,473 |
| 2024 | 36 | #4,053 |
| 2023 | 44 | #3,536 |
| 2022 | 46 | #3,430 |
| 2021 | 31 | #4,428 |
| 2020 | 32 | #4,284 |
| 2019 | 43 | #3,562 |
| 2018 | 45 | #3,445 |
| 2017 | 39 | #3,859 |
| 2016 | 36 | #4,102 |
| 2015 | 29 | #4,749 |
| 2014 | 49 | #3,285 |
| 2013 | 19 | #6,517 |
| 2012 | 29 | #4,856 |
| 2011 | 23 | #5,767 |
| 2010 | 34 | #4,324 |
| 2009 | 25 | #5,570 |
| 2008 | 22 | #6,164 |
| 2007 | 21 | #6,364 |
| 2006 | 22 | #5,954 |
| 2005 | 19 | #6,314 |
| 2004 | 20 | #6,012 |
| 2003 | 24 | #5,114 |
| 2002 | 24 | #4,930 |
| 2001 | 29 | #4,228 |
| 2000 | 20 | #5,521 |
| 1995 | 14 | #6,307 |
| 1990 | 17 | #5,325 |
| 1985 | 5 | #10,877 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Bushra in 2025?
Bushra ranked #3,473 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 44 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Bushra?
1,033 babies have been named Bushra in the United States since 1983, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Bushra most popular?
Bushra peaked in 2014, when 49 newborns received the name.
Is Bushra a boy or girl name?
Bushra is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Bushra rising or falling?
Bushra is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.