Mushka Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Hebrew
Gender Distribution:
0% Masculine / 100% Feminine
Meaning:
Derived from the Hebrew word for 'little mouse' or 'mouse-like'.
Meaning of the Name Mushka
Mushka is a feminine name with Hebrew origins. It is a diminutive form of the name Mushke, which means 'little mouse' or 'mouse-like'. The name carries a sweet and playful connotation. Mushka is a popular name among Jewish communities, particularly in Eastern Europe.
Popularity of the Name Mushka
The popularity for the name Mushka peaked in popularity in the year 2020 with 22 births, which ranked number 9,892 out of 28,820 unique names for that year. Mushka had the most female births in 2020 with 22, which ranked number 5,476 out of 17,485 female names for that year. The number of births for the name Mushka has increased sharply over the last ten years from 15 births to 18 births, an increase of 20.00%. Among females, Mushka has increased sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 15 births to 18 births, an increase of 20.00%.
Nationwide Popularity of Mushka
- 20 Year Trend of Mushka: 50.00%
- 10 Year Trend of Mushka: 20.00%
- 10 Year Female Trend of Mushka: 20.00%
Popularity of Mushka by State
Among females, Mushka was most popular in Northeastern states with 8 births in the region. It was most commonly used in NY, with 8 female births. See below for a full state by state breakdown of the name Mushka. States with less than five births recorded will not be shown.
| State | Male Births | Male Gender Rank | Female Births | Female Gender Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY | < 5 | N/A | 8 | 1516 |
2024 Popularity Projections for Mushka
- Total Births of Mushka: 18 (1.84%)
- Female Births of Mushka: 18 (1.84%)
Given the upward trend of Mushka over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a 1.84% increase in total births, for a total of 18 births in 2024. For Females, births for Mushka have been increasing over the past 10 years, and we expect roughly 18 female births in 2024, an increase of 1.84%.