Total births
634
Girls' name · since 1998
Sriya
Sriya has 634 recorded births since 1998 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2003 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #8700
- among girls today
- 634
- born since 1998
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 51%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Sriya is the #8700 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 634 recorded since 1998.
Sriya has 634 recorded births among girls since 1998, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #8700 as of the latest data, more common than 51% of girls, 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 1998 to 2025.
- #8700 among girls today
- 634 born since 1998
- 2000s peak decade
- 51% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Sriya is currently the #8700 girls' name in America, more common than 51% of girls - 634 born since 1998, peaking in the 2000s.
- #8700
- among girls today
- 634
- born since 1998
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 51%
- more common than other girls
Sriya vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#8700
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 51% of names given to girls today.
2000s
Peak decade
51% of everyone ever named Sriya was born in this single decade.
2003
Single peak year
57 babies were named Sriya in 2003 - its busiest year on record.
How Sriya compares
634 Top 40% higher than 60% of 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Sriya's all-time total is 66% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Sriya | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 634 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 57 | 48 | 19,840 |
Sriya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Sriya splits its recorded history at 2012: 39% of all births land in the more recent half, 61% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 1998 (6 births) -- compare that against the 2003 peak of 57 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Sriya at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2003
Current rank
#8,700
Active since
1998
Sriya popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–2025
- Peak year (2003)
- 57
- Annual births at peak, across 28 years of records
Sriya by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Sriya's strongest decade.
324 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 51% of all-time use.
Sriya births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 17
1990s
17 births
- 2000s
2000s
324 births
- 2010s
2010s
206 births
- 2020s 87
2020s
87 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 324 births (51% of all-time use).
How Sriya compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Sriya's total volume
Sriya vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Sriya by state
Where Sriya concentrates geographically, total births since 1998
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 53 | 8.4% |
| #2 | New Jersey | | 39 | 6.2% |
| #3 | Texas | | 35 | 5.5% |
| #4 | Michigan | | 5 | 0.8% |
California share of Sriya's total US births 8.4%
Even split
53 of 634 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Sriya? ▼
634 babies have been named Sriya since 1998. It currently ranks #8700 among girls. The peak year was 2003 with 57 births.
When was Sriya most popular? ▼
Sriya was most popular in the 2000s decade with 324 total births. The single peak year was 2003.
Where is Sriya most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Sriya are California (53 births), New Jersey (39 births), Texas (35 births).
How long has the name Sriya been used? ▼
Sriya has been recorded in Social Security data since 1998, spanning 28 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Sriya? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Srinika, Srinidhi, Srishti, Srihitha, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Sriya's data
- Sriya's decade-level peak was the 2000s (324 total births); usage has since declined to 87 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Sriyas (53 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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 Sriya
Nearby Names Like Sriya
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Sriya
Srinika Girl
#4756 523 births
Srinidhi Girl
#11630 422 births
Srishti Girl
#9868 371 births
Srihitha Girl
#12893 185 births
Srija Girl
#11656 156 births
Compare Sriya side by side: Sriya vs Srinika Sriya vs Srinidhi Sriya vs Srishti
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Sriya
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, 1998–2025 (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. "Sriya: #8700 Girls' Name - 634 Births, Peak 2003." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/sriya. 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 Sriya 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.