Will my child share the name Insha with classmates?

Unlikely. With around 8 UK babies named Insha per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Insha in their class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.

Is Insha becoming more or less popular in the UK?

Insha is rising: up 412 places since 2020, to #3,035 in 2025. Its best recorded position was #1,628 in 2021.

Is Insha a good choice for a distinctive name?

Insha is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.

Is Insha a popular baby name in the United States?

Insha does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice.

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Insha is a distinctive choice, ranked #3035 in 2025. Your child is likely to be the only Insha in their class.

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UK Rank 2025

#3035

About the Name Insha

Insha is climbing rapidly up the charts, having climbed 1193 places in just five years. Its best recorded rank was #1628 in 2021 — and current momentum suggests it could challenge that mark again. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1996.

Insha is rare in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Insha in their class.

⭐ Famous People Named Insha

Insha-Allah Rahmati — Insha-Allah Rahmati is an Iranian philosopher, thinker, translator and a full professor of philosophy at Islamic Azad University in Tehran.
Insha Allah Khan — Syed Insha Allah Khan, known as Insha, was an Indian poet and writer in Urdu, Persian and Hindi.

Biographical summaries are shortened from Wikipedia and are used under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence; those summaries remain available under that same licence.