US rank #6571 Boys' name Peak 2008 608 births

Sriram — #6571 US boys' name

608 babies named Sriram in U.S. Social Security records since 1979, with the highest year being 2008. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s51990s522000s2462010s2502020s55
#6571
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 54% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

41% of everyone ever named Sriram was born in this single decade.

2008
Single peak year

37 babies were named Sriram in 2008 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Sriram

The Social Security Administration has registered 608 babies named Sriram between 1979 and 2024, spanning 46 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Sriram currently holds the #6571 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2008, when 37 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Sriram performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 250 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Sriram shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 83 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and North Carolina. In total, SSA state-level files list Sriram in 3 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Sriram in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 608 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Sriram at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

608

Since 1979

46 years of records

Peak year

2008

37 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#6,571

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1979

Recorded for 46 years

Last year on file: 2024

Sriram popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1979

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2008)
37
Annual births at peak — across 46 years of records
010203040 20242019201420092004199919921979 5

Sriram by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
250 births that decade — 41% of Sriram's all-time total
1970s51990s522000s2462010s2502020s55

Sriram by state

Where Sriram concentrates geographically — total births since 1979

Geographically diffuse
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Sriram
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
83 13.7%
#2 Texas
13 2.1%
#3 North Carolina
5 0.8%
California share of Sriram's total US births 13.7%
Even split

83 of 608 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Sriram?
608 babies have been named Sriram since 1979. It currently ranks #6571 among boys. The peak year was 2008 with 37 births.
When was Sriram most popular?
Sriram was most popular in the 2010s decade with 250 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
Where is Sriram most popular?
The top states for the name Sriram are California (83 births), Texas (13 births), North Carolina (5 births).
How long has the name Sriram been used?
Sriram has been recorded in Social Security data since 1979, spanning 46 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Sriram?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Srikar, Srihan, Sriyan, Srijan, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1979–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.