Menucha
Every Menucha since 1981 — 641 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Menucha
Menucha is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #4,721 in 2025 with 29 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1981, 641 American babies have been named Menucha. Its peak came in 2023, when 33 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2020s.
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 Menucha stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Menucha year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 29 | #4,721 |
| 2024 | 24 | #5,397 |
| 2023 | 33 | #4,331 |
| 2022 | 28 | #4,866 |
| 2021 | 29 | #4,697 |
| 2020 | 26 | #4,966 |
| 2019 | 17 | #6,936 |
| 2018 | 21 | #5,938 |
| 2017 | 26 | #5,139 |
| 2016 | 26 | #5,233 |
| 2015 | 21 | #6,178 |
| 2014 | 30 | #4,731 |
| 2013 | 19 | #6,642 |
| 2012 | 26 | #5,359 |
| 2011 | 21 | #6,275 |
| 2010 | 15 | #8,168 |
| 2009 | 20 | #6,732 |
| 2008 | 23 | #6,076 |
| 2007 | 14 | #8,855 |
| 2006 | 18 | #7,052 |
| 2005 | 12 | #9,256 |
| 2004 | 16 | #7,282 |
| 2003 | 10 | #10,181 |
| 2002 | 16 | #6,939 |
| 2001 | 19 | #5,995 |
| 2000 | 9 | #10,449 |
| 1995 | 10 | #8,520 |
| 1990 | 7 | #10,963 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Menucha in 2025?
Menucha ranked #4,721 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 29 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Menucha?
641 babies have been named Menucha in the United States since 1981, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Menucha most popular?
Menucha peaked in 2023, when 33 newborns received the name.
Is Menucha a boy or girl name?
Menucha is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Menucha rising or falling?
Menucha is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.