Total births
124
Girls' name · since 2009
Shreshta
Shreshta has 124 recorded births since 2009 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2018 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #11861
- among girls today
- 124
- born since 2009
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 33%
- more common than other girls
124 babies have been named Shreshta since 2009, making it today's #11861 girls' name.
Social Security Administration records show Shreshta recorded 124 times among girls since 2009, holding rank #11861 nationally today, ahead of 33% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2009 to 2025.
- #11861 among girls today
- 124 born since 2009
- 2010s peak decade
- 33% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Shreshta is currently the #11861 girls' name in America, more common than 33% of girls - 124 born since 2009, peaking in the 2010s.
- #11861
- among girls today
- 124
- born since 2009
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 33%
- more common than other girls
Shreshta vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#11861
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 33% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
64% of everyone ever named Shreshta was born in this single decade.
2018
Single peak year
13 babies were named Shreshta in 2018 - its busiest year on record.
How Shreshta compares
124 28th percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Shreshta's all-time total is 68% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Shreshta | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 124 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 13 | 48 | 19,840 |
Shreshta's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Shreshta's full recorded timeline at 2017, 51% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 49% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2011, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2018 peak of 13 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Shreshta at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2018
Current rank
#11,861
Active since
2009
Shreshta popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2009–2025
- Peak year (2018)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
Shreshta by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Shreshta's strongest decade.
79 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 64% of all-time use.
Shreshta births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 6
2000s
6 births
- 2010s
2010s
79 births
- 2020s
2020s
39 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 79 births (64% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Shreshta? ▼
124 babies have been named Shreshta since 2009. It currently ranks #11861 among girls. The peak year was 2018 with 13 births.
When was Shreshta most popular? ▼
Shreshta was most popular in the 2010s decade with 79 total births. The single peak year was 2018.
How long has the name Shreshta been used? ▼
Shreshta has been recorded in Social Security data since 2009, spanning 17 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Shreshta? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Shreya, Shriya, Shruti, Shree, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Shreshta's data
- Shreshta's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (79 total births) through the 2020s (39) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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 Shreshta
Nearby Names Like Shreshta
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Shreshta
Shreya Girl
#2546 5,037 births
Shriya Girl
#3559 1,915 births
Shruti Girl
1,095 births
Shree Girl
#3840 1,047 births
Shreeya Girl
#14190 588 births
Compare Shreshta side by side: Shreshta vs Shreya Shreshta vs Shriya Shreshta vs Shruti
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 2009–2025 (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. "Shreshta: #11861 Girls' Name - 124 Births, Peak 2018." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/shreshta. 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 Shreshta 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 June 2026.