Girls' name · since 2004

Smya

45 babies named Smya in U.S. Social Security records since 2004, with the highest year being 2004. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

45
total births
2004–2012
years on record
2000s
peak decade
84%
born in that decade

45 girls have been named Smya since 2004, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Smya has 45 recorded births among girls since 2004, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2004 to 2012.

  • 45 total births
  • 2004–2012 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 84% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

45 girls have been named Smya since 2004, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2012.

45
total births
2004–2012
years on record
2000s
peak decade
84%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

84% of everyone ever named Smya was born in this single decade.

2004
Single peak year

7 babies were named Smya in 2004 - its busiest year on record.

Smya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Smya splits its recorded history at 2007: 56% of all births land in the more recent half, 44% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2009 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2004 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Smya at a glance

Last recorded 2012

Total births

45

Since 2004

9 years of records

Peak year

2004

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2012

Active since

2004

Recorded for 9 years

Last year on file: 2012

Smya popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2004–2012

Last recorded 2012
Peak year (2004)
7
Annual births at peak, across 9 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 2004200520062007200820092012 7

Smya by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2000s was Smya's strongest decade.

38 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 84% of all-time use.

Smya births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 38 births (84% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Smya?
Smya has been given to 45 babies in the U.S. since 2004, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2012. 7 babies were born in 2004, its single highest year.
When was Smya most popular?
Smya was most popular in the 2000s decade with 38 total births. The single peak year was 2004.
How long has the name Smya been used?
The SSA has tracked Smya since 2004 -- 9 years through the most recent 2012 data.
What names are similar to Smya?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Smyra, Smyrna. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Smya's data

  • Smya's decade-level peak was the 2000s (38 total births); usage has since declined to 7 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • 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.

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, 2004–2012 (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. "Smya: Baby Name Since 2004 - 45 Births, Peak 2004." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/smya. 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 Smya 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.