Shriya
Girl name · #3815 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Shriya? In official American birth records, Shriya has been tracked continuously since 1994, giving it 31 years of documented American history.
Shriya is currently the #3815 girl name in the United States — 39 babies received it in 2025. A decade ago it stood at #2471, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 46,154 girls born in 2025 was named Shriya.
The 31-year story
Shriya first appears in the Social Security records in 1994, when 8 girls received the name. Its peak came in 2007, when 127 girls were named Shriya — good for #1713 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 Shriya per year. Source: Official national birth records.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Shriya against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Shriya in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Shriya is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Shriya will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Shriya is most common
State-level data for Shriya 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 Shriya
Statistically, parents drawn to Shriya tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Saniya, Anaiya, Raniya, Sariya, and Samiya.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Shriya | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 39 | #3780 |
| 2024 | 44 | #3516 |
| 2023 | 40 | #3763 |
| 2022 | 37 | #3963 |
| 2021 | 47 | #3339 |
| 2020 | 54 | #2966 |
| 2019 | 52 | #3085 |
| 2018 | 60 | #2810 |
| 2017 | 68 | #2573 |
| 2016 | 69 | #2560 |
| 2015 | 73 | #2471 |
| 2014 | 65 | #2683 |
| 2013 | 85 | #2187 |
| 2012 | 87 | #2160 |
| 2011 | 110 | #1829 |
| 2010 | 89 | #2185 |
| 2009 | 122 | #1778 |
| 2008 | 116 | #1844 |
| 2007 | 127 | #1713 |
| 2006 | 85 | #2248 |
| 2005 | 79 | #2278 |
| 2004 | 96 | #1942 |
| 2003 | 81 | #2144 |
| 2002 | 61 | #2554 |
| 2001 | 41 | #3316 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Shriya?
In official American birth records, the name Shriya first appeared in 1994 (over 31 years ago), when 8 newborn girls received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 31 years.
Is Shriya a popular girl name?
Shriya ranked #3815 among girls in 2025 with 39 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #2471.
When was the name Shriya most popular?
Shriya peaked in 2007, when 127 American girls received the name (ranked #1713 that year). Since 2007 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Shriya?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 46,154 newborn American girls was named Shriya. 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.