Total births
29
Girls' name · since 2001
Shwetha
29 babies named Shwetha in U.S. Social Security records since 2001, with the highest year being 2009. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 29
- total births
- 2001–2009
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
Shwetha is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 29 have been recorded since 2001.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shwetha has been recorded 29 times among girls since 2001, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2001 to 2009.
- 29 total births
- 2001–2009 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 100% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
29 girls have been named Shwetha since 2001, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2009.
- 29
- total births
- 2001–2009
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Shwetha was born in this single decade.
2009
Single peak year
8 babies were named Shwetha in 2009 - its busiest year on record.
Shwetha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Shwetha's full recorded timeline at 2005, 62% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 38% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2001, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2009 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Shwetha at a glance
Last recorded 2009Peak year
2009
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2001
Shwetha popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–2009
- Peak year (2009)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 9 years of records
Shwetha by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Shwetha's strongest decade.
29 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Shwetha births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
29 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 29 births (100% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Shwetha? ▼
Since 2001, Social Security records show 29 babies named Shwetha. The most recent recorded year was 2009. Its busiest year on record was 2009, with 8 births.
When was Shwetha most popular? ▼
Shwetha was most popular in the 2000s decade with 29 total births. The single peak year was 2009.
How long has the name Shwetha been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Shwetha since 2001 -- 9 years through the most recent 2009 data.
What names are similar to Shwetha? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Shweta, Shwanda, Shwana, Shwanna, and 1 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
Keep exploring Shwetha
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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, 2001–2009 (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. "Shwetha: Baby Name Since 2001 - 29 Births, Peak 2009." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/shwetha. 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 Shwetha 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.