Yusha
- US rank
- #5,399
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #5,255 in 2023
17 babies were named Yusha in the US in 2025. It has climbed 1,635 places in five years.
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US births per million boys, 2008–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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A few things about Yusha you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 100,000 baby boys born in the US in 2025 was named Yusha, 17 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Yusha would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryYusha first shows up in US birth records in 2008, the first year at least 5 babies got it. That makes it a fairly new name, younger than many of today's parents.
- Best yearIts best year was 2023, when it reached #5,255.
- New on the sceneYusha wasn't given to enough babies to be counted in 2000. It only took off after 2008.
- TrendYusha has climbed 1,635 places in the US rankings over the last five years and now sits at #5,399. Fast risers like this often keep climbing, so expect to hear it more.
About the name Yusha
Yusha is a boy name of Hebrew and Russian origin. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, starting with Y and ending in “-sha”. US birth records list Yusha for boys from 2008 to 2025, in 14 of those 18 years. Its best year was 2023, when it ranked #5,255 among boy names. In 2025 it ranked #5,399, with 17 babies.
Origin:Hebrew namesRussian names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.3 | 800,000 boys |
| 2010s | 3.5 | 285,714 boys |
| 2020s | 7.8 | 129,032 boys |
More Hebrew boy names
- Unisex name: Noah · rest, comfort
- Unisex name: James · supplanter
- Boy name: Elijah · my God is Yahweh
- Boy name: Mateo · gift of God
- Boy name: Benjamin · son of the right hand
- Boy name: Levi · joined, attached
- Unisex name: Elias · my God is Yahweh
- Boy name: Jack · God is gracious
Questions about the name Yusha
What is the origin of the name Yusha?
Yusha has Hebrew, Russian roots in our records. Other Hebrew names include Noah, James, Elijah.
Is Yusha a boy or girl name?
Yusha is a boy name.
How popular is the name Yusha?
Yusha ranked #5,399 for US boys in 2025, given to 17 babies. Its best year was 2023 (#5,255).