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.

#24,137 of 72,339
all-time among girls
132
born since 2001
2000s
peak 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.

  • #24,137 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 132 born since 2001
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sreeja ranks #24,137 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 132 born since 2001, peaking in the 2000s.

#24,137 of 72,339
all-time among girls
132
born since 2001
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Sreeja's 132 recorded births place it above 66.61% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New Jersey.

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 popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–2019

Last recorded 2019
Peak year (2006)
17
Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
05101520 20012005200720092011201420162019 5

Sreeja by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (79 births, 60% of the file).

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

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 79 births (60% of all-time use).

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

Sreeja by state

Where Sreeja concentrates geographically, total births since 2001

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Sreeja
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. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #24,137 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2019. Its busiest year on record was 2006, with 17 births.
Where does Sreeja sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sreeja ranks #24,137 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
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

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Sreeja: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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).

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 August 2026.