Total births
40
Girls' name · since 1969
Snezana
40 babies named Snezana in U.S. Social Security records since 1969, with the highest year being 1976. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 40
- total births
- 1969–1980
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 75%
- born in that decade
Snezana sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 40 recorded since 1969.
Social Security Administration records show Snezana recorded 40 times among girls since 1969, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1969 to 1980.
- 40 total births
- 1969–1980 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 75% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
40 girls have been named Snezana since 1969, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1980.
- 40
- total births
- 1969–1980
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 75%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
75% of everyone ever named Snezana was born in this single decade.
1976
Single peak year
9 babies were named Snezana in 1976 - its busiest year on record.
Snezana's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Snezana's full recorded timeline at 1975, 60% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 40% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1969, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1976 peak of 9 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Snezana at a glance
Last recorded 1980Peak year
1976
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1969
Snezana popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1969–1980
- Peak year (1976)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
Snezana by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Snezana's strongest decade.
30 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 75% of all-time use.
Snezana births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 5
1960s
5 births
- 1970s
1970s
30 births
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 30 births (75% of all-time use).
Snezana by state
Where Snezana concentrates geographically, total births since 1969
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Illinois | | 5 | 12.5% |
Illinois share of Snezana's total US births 12.5%
5 of 40 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Snezana? ▼
Snezana has been given to 40 babies in the U.S. since 1969, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1980. 9 babies were born in 1976, its single highest year.
When was Snezana most popular? ▼
Snezana was most popular in the 1970s decade with 30 total births. The single peak year was 1976.
Where is Snezana most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Snezana are Illinois (5 births).
How long has the name Snezana been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Snezana since 1969 -- 12 years through the most recent 1980 data.
What names are similar to Snezana? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Sneha, Snezhana, Snehal, Sneh. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Snezana's data
- Snezana's decade-level peak was the 1970s (30 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1980s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Illinois records the most Snezanas (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Illinois 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, 1969–1980 (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. "Snezana: Baby Name Since 1969 - 40 Births, Peak 1976." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/snezana. 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 Snezana 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.