Shrey
Boy name · #4207 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Shrey? In official American birth records, Shrey has been tracked continuously since 1996, giving it 29 years of documented American history.
Shrey ranks #4207 among American boys' names as of 2025, with 25 newborns given the name that year. A decade ago it stood at #3775, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 72,000 boys born in 2025 was named Shrey.
The 29-year story
Shrey first appears in the Social Security records in 1996, when 6 boys received the name. Its peak came in 2010, when 42 boys were named Shrey — good for #2826 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Shrey per year. Source: Official national birth records.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Shrey against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Shrey in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Shrey is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Shrey will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Shrey is most common
State-level data for Shrey is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Shrey
Statistically, parents drawn to Shrey tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Andrey, Sully, Darey, Soham, and Sohan.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Shrey | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 25 | #4139 |
| 2024 | 16 | #5659 |
| 2023 | 24 | #4343 |
| 2022 | 29 | #3774 |
| 2021 | 28 | #3814 |
| 2020 | 19 | #4855 |
| 2019 | 24 | #4230 |
| 2018 | 29 | #3708 |
| 2017 | 24 | #4224 |
| 2016 | 32 | #3441 |
| 2015 | 28 | #3775 |
| 2014 | 36 | #3090 |
| 2013 | 24 | #4064 |
| 2012 | 30 | #3530 |
| 2011 | 36 | #3114 |
| 2010 | 42 | #2826 |
| 2009 | 23 | #4278 |
| 2008 | 22 | #4395 |
| 2007 | 36 | #3135 |
| 2006 | 33 | #3227 |
| 2005 | 35 | #2960 |
| 2004 | 34 | #2953 |
| 2003 | 28 | #3280 |
| 2002 | 26 | #3349 |
| 2001 | 20 | #3974 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Shrey?
In official American birth records, the name Shrey first appeared in 1996 (over 29 years ago), when 6 newborn boys received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 29 years.
Is Shrey a popular boy name?
Shrey ranked #4207 among boys in 2025 with 25 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #3775.
When was the name Shrey most popular?
Shrey peaked in 2010, when 42 American boys received the name (ranked #2826 that year). Since 2010 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Shrey?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 72,000 newborn American boys was named Shrey. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: Official American birth records, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect registered birth records for American families.