Total births
80
Girls' name · since 2001
Shakthi
Shakthi has 80 recorded births since 2001 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2015 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 80
- total births
- 2001–2025
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 53%
- born in that decade
80 girls have been named Shakthi since 2001, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Shakthi has 80 recorded births among girls since 2001, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2001 to 2025.
- 80 total births
- 2001–2025 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 53% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
80 girls have been named Shakthi since 2001, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2025.
- 80
- total births
- 2001–2025
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 53%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
53% of everyone ever named Shakthi was born in this single decade.
2015
Single peak year
13 babies were named Shakthi in 2015 - its busiest year on record.
Shakthi's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Shakthi splits its recorded history at 2014: 57% of all births land in the more recent half, 43% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2001 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2015 peak of 13 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Shakthi at a glance
Last recorded 2025Peak year
2015
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2001
Shakthi popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–2025
- Peak year (2015)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
Shakthi by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Shakthi's strongest decade.
42 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 53% of all-time use.
Shakthi births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
23 births
- 2010s
2010s
42 births
- 2020s 15
2020s
15 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 42 births (53% of all-time use).
Shakthi by state
Where Shakthi concentrates geographically, total births since 2001
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 5 | 6.3% |
California share of Shakthi's total US births 6.3%
5 of 80 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Shakthi? ▼
80 babies have been named Shakthi since 2001. It was last recorded in 2025. The peak year was 2015 with 13 births.
When was Shakthi most popular? ▼
Shakthi was most popular in the 2010s decade with 42 total births. The single peak year was 2015.
Where is Shakthi most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Shakthi are California (5 births).
How long has the name Shakthi been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Shakthi since 2001 -- 25 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Shakthi? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Sharon, Shannon, Shawna, Shari, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Shakthi's data
- Shakthi's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (42 total births) through the 2020s (15) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Shakthis (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Shakthi
Nearby Names Like Shakthi
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Shakthi
Sharon Girl
#1224 723,024 births
Shannon Girl
#1874 295,782 births
Shawna Girl
#6004 45,531 births
Shari Girl
#13636 40,927 births
Shawn Girl
#7307 33,055 births
Compare Shakthi side by side: Shakthi vs Sharon Shakthi vs Shannon Shakthi vs Shawna
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Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2001–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Shakthi: Baby Name Since 2001 - 80 Births, Peak 2015." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/shakthi. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Shakthi draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.