Girls' name · since 2009
Shresta
141 babies named Shresta in U.S. Social Security records since 2009, with the highest year being 2010. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #23,448 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 141
- born since 2009
- 2010s
- peak decade
Shresta is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 141 have been recorded since 2009.
Social Security Administration records show Shresta recorded 141 times among girls since 2009, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, 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 2023.
- #23,448 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 141 born since 2009
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shresta ranks #23,448 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 141 born since 2009, peaking in the 2010s.
- #23,448 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 141
- born since 2009
- 2010s
- peak decade
Shresta's 141 recorded births place it above 67.58% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.
Shresta's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Shresta splits its recorded history at 2016: 51% of all births land in the more recent half, 49% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2022 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2010 peak of 14 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Shresta popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2009–2023
- Peak year (2010)
- 14
- Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2023.
141 total births across 15 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2010 with 14 births in a single year.
Shresta by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (99 births, 70% of the file).
2010s was Shresta's strongest decade.
99 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 70% of all-time use.
Shresta births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 7
2000s
7 births
- 2010s
2010s
99 births
- 2020s 35
2020s
35 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 99 births (70% of all-time use).
Shresta decade highlights
- Peak decade 99 births
- Runner-up 35 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Shresta by state
Where Shresta concentrates geographically, total births since 2009
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 5 | 3.5% |
5 of 141 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- California 3.5% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 3.5% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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- Shresta's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (99 total births) through the 2020s (35) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Shrestas (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Shresta: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2010)
Similar record span (~14 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 2009–2023 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Shresta 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 August 2026.
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