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Data: Social Security Administration, US births 1880–2024

Muska — Meaning, Origin & Popularity | Namesake
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Musiq|Muskaan
SanskritGirl↑↑ Surging

Muska

MOO-skuh · 2 syllables

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Girl
#7126
↑↑ Surging
#7126
in the US · 2024
Popularity score: 10
Peak rank
#7126 in 2024
5yr change
+3759 ranks
Birth frequency
4.4 per 1,000,000 births
Sex split
0% boy · 100% girl

Popularity Over Time

↑ Higher on this chart = more popular · ↓ Lower = less popular

Average0255075100Popularity score (0–100)20202024

Rank #7126 · Rising since 2020

How Popular Is This Name?

Bars show the range of popularity for each group. The dot shows where this name sits. Further right = more popular.

All US girl names
Top 200 girl names
Sanskrit girl names
Muska

Popularity score: 10  ·  SSA Rank: #7126

Rare  ·  Distinctive  ·  Familiar  ·  Common  ·  Very Common

Popularity score: 0 = least popular, 100 = most popular. Based on SSA rank.

Namesake Score
84
Higher than 84% of names
Combines uniqueness, trend, meaning, feasibility, and search interest.
Trend
↑↑ Surging
+3759 ranks
Based on SSA rank velocity
Feasibility
Limited
.com taken · — · clear
Low friction, available
Uniqueness
55
15 per 10,000 births
Won't be common in class
Name DNA
Sanskrit RootSouth AsianGirl Name2-syllableModernRareCheerfulWhimsicalGentle
Character
mysterious charmmagnetic presencequiet confidencestrategic mind
STRONG
High confidence

Muska is a Sanskrit girl name with upward momentum in SSA rankings. It ranked #7126 in the US in 2024.

Trend:↑↑ Surging · +3759 ranks
Feasibility:.com taken · — · clear
Popularity:#7126 · very rare
Muska at a Glance
Meaning:From Sanskrit meaning 'smile' or 'pleasant'; also used in South Asian cultures as a term of endearment
Language root:Sanskrit · Hindi
Peak rank:#7126 in 2024
5yr change:+3759 ranks
Sex usage:0% boy · 100% girl
Notable bearers

No notable bearers on record.

Similar Sound
MusaraMuskaanMusaMiskaMuska
Similar Style
Asha◈KiraRaviAnanya◈Priya
Works Well With
Sibling names that pair naturally with Muska
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Source: Social Security Administration baby names data. Popularity data reflects US births. Feasibility data updated monthly.
Name Intelligence
Muska · Overview
Summary

Muska is a Sanskrit girl name with upward momentum in SSA rankings. It ranked #7126 in the US in 2024.

Strengths
Strong fundamentals
Muska scores 84/100 on the Namesake scale — meaning, origin, and trend all contribute positively.
Surging fast
Rank has moved 3759 positions in the last year. Exceptional momentum.
Modern · Whimsical character
Muska carries a warm, playful quality that makes it distinctive without being invented.
Considerations
Rising very fast
Muska is surging. If the trend continues, it may become significantly more common within 2-3 years.
Domain taken
muska.com is not available. Alternative TLDs may work.
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Data source:Social Security Administration
Coverage:US births 1879–2024
Updated:January 2025
ISR:Refreshes monthly
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