Girls' name · since 1997

Surabhi

Surabhi has 189 recorded births since 1997 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2010 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

189
total births
1997–2021
years on record
2000s
peak decade
47%
born in that decade

Surabhi is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 189 have been recorded since 1997.

Social Security Administration records show Surabhi recorded 189 times among girls since 1997, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1997 to 2021.

  • 189 total births
  • 1997–2021 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 47% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

189 girls have been named Surabhi since 1997, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2021.

189
total births
1997–2021
years on record
2000s
peak decade
47%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

47% of everyone ever named Surabhi was born in this single decade.

2010
Single peak year

14 babies were named Surabhi in 2010 - its busiest year on record.

Surabhi's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Surabhi splits its recorded history at 2008: 54% of all births land in the more recent half, 46% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2012 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2010 peak of 14 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Surabhi at a glance

Last recorded 2021

Total births

189

Since 1997

25 years of records

Peak year

2010

14 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2021

Active since

1997

Recorded for 25 years

Last year on file: 2021

Surabhi popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–2021

Last recorded 2021
Peak year (2010)
14
Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
46810121416 19972001200420072010201320182021 12

Surabhi by decade

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

2000s was Surabhi's strongest decade.

88 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.

Surabhi births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 88 births (47% of all-time use).

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

Surabhi by state

Where Surabhi concentrates geographically, total births since 1997

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Surabhi
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
21 11.1%
California share of Surabhi's total US births 11.1%

21 of 189 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Surabhi?
Surabhi has been given to 189 babies in the U.S. since 1997, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2021. 14 babies were born in 2010, its single highest year.
When was Surabhi most popular?
Surabhi was most popular in the 2000s decade with 88 total births. The single peak year was 2010.
Where is Surabhi most popular?
The top states for the name Surabhi are California (21 births).
How long has the name Surabhi been used?
The SSA has tracked Surabhi since 1997 -- 25 years through the most recent 2021 data.
What names are similar to Surabhi?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Suri, Sury, Suraya, Surina, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Surabhi's data

  • Surabhi's decade-level peak was the 2000s (88 total births); usage has since declined to 17 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Surabhis (21 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.

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 1997–2021 (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. "Surabhi: Baby Name Since 1997 - 189 Births, Peak 2010." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/surabhi. 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 Surabhi 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 July 2026.