Total births
247
Girls' name · since 2009
Sloka
Sloka has 247 recorded births since 2009 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2013 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #10890
- among girls today
- 247
- born since 2009
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 39%
- more common than other girls
Sloka currently ranks #10890 among girls' names in America, with 247 babies recorded since 2009.
Social Security Administration records show Sloka recorded 247 times among girls since 2009, holding rank #10890 nationally today, ahead of 39% 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.
- #10890 among girls today
- 247 born since 2009
- 2010s peak decade
- 39% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Sloka is currently the #10890 girls' name in America, more common than 39% of girls - 247 born since 2009, peaking in the 2010s.
- #10890
- among girls today
- 247
- born since 2009
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 39%
- more common than other girls
Sloka vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#10890
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 39% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
72% of everyone ever named Sloka was born in this single decade.
2013
Single peak year
25 babies were named Sloka in 2013 - its busiest year on record.
How Sloka compares
247 41th 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
Sloka's all-time total is 35% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Sloka | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 247 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 25 | 48 | 19,840 |
Sloka's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Sloka's full recorded timeline at 2017, 43% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 57% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2023, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2013 peak of 25 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Sloka at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2013
Current rank
#10,890
Active since
2009
Sloka popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2009–2025
- Peak year (2013)
- 25
- Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
Sloka by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Sloka's strongest decade.
178 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 72% of all-time use.
Sloka births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 12
2000s
12 births
- 2010s
2010s
178 births
- 2020s 57
2020s
57 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 178 births (72% of all-time use).
Sloka by state
Where Sloka concentrates geographically, total births since 2009
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 5 | 2.0% |
California share of Sloka's total US births 2.0%
5 of 247 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Sloka? ▼
Sloka has been given to 247 babies in the U.S. since 2009, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #10890 as of the latest data. 25 babies were born in 2013, its single highest year.
When was Sloka most popular? ▼
Sloka was most popular in the 2010s decade with 178 total births. The single peak year was 2013.
Where is Sloka most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Sloka are California (5 births).
How long has the name Sloka been used? ▼
Sloka has been recorded in Social Security data since 2009, spanning 17 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Sloka? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Sloane, Sloan, Slone. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Sloka's data
- Sloka's decade-level peak was the 2010s (178 total births); usage has since declined to 57 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Slokas (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.
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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. "Sloka: #10890 Girls' Name - 247 Births, Peak 2013." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/sloka. 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 Sloka 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.