Total births
132
Girls' name · since 2001
Sreeja
Since 2001, U.S. Social Security records show 132 babies named Sreeja, peaking in 2006. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 132
- total births
- 2001–2019
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 60%
- born in that decade
132 girls have been named Sreeja since 2001, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sreeja has been recorded 132 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 2019.
- 132 total births
- 2001–2019 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 60% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
132 girls have been named Sreeja since 2001, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2019.
- 132
- total births
- 2001–2019
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 60%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
60% of everyone ever named Sreeja was born in this single decade.
2006
Single peak year
17 babies were named Sreeja in 2006 - its busiest year on record.
Sreeja's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Sreeja's SSA record in two at 2010 and the more recent half accounts for 40% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 60%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 2012, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2006 peak of 17, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Sreeja at a glance
Last recorded 2019Peak year
2006
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2001
Sreeja popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–2019
- Peak year (2006)
- 17
- Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
Sreeja by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Sreeja's strongest decade.
79 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 60% of all-time use.
Sreeja births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
79 births
- 2010s
2010s
53 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 79 births (60% of all-time use).
Sreeja by state
Where Sreeja concentrates geographically, total births since 2001
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New Jersey | | 5 | 3.8% |
New Jersey share of Sreeja's total US births 3.8%
5 of 132 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Sreeja? ▼
Since 2001, Social Security records show 132 babies named Sreeja. The most recent recorded year was 2019. Its busiest year on record was 2006, with 17 births.
When was Sreeja most popular? ▼
Sreeja was most popular in the 2000s decade with 79 total births. The single peak year was 2006.
Where is Sreeja most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Sreeja are New Jersey (5 births).
How long has the name Sreeja been used? ▼
Records for Sreeja go back to 2001, giving 19 years of history through 2019.
What names are similar to Sreeja? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Sreya, Sreshta, Sreenidhi, Sreenika, and 2 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Sreeja's data
- Sreeja's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (79 total births) through the 2010s (53) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New Jersey records the most Sreejas (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New Jersey 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.
Keep exploring Sreeja
Nearby Names Like Sreeja
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Sreeja
Sreya Girl
#12713 260 births
Sreshta Girl
#12919 225 births
Sreenidhi Girl
93 births
Sreenika Girl
#13168 70 births
Sreeya Girl
32 births
Compare Sreeja side by side: Sreeja vs Sreya Sreeja vs Sreshta Sreeja vs Sreenidhi
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 2001–2019 (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. "Sreeja: Baby Name Since 2001 - 132 Births, Peak 2006." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/sreeja. 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 Sreeja 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.