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.
- #20,426 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 189
- born since 1997
- 2000s
- peak 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.
- #20,426 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 189 born since 1997
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Surabhi ranks #20,426 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 189 born since 1997, peaking in the 2000s.
- #20,426 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 189
- born since 1997
- 2000s
- peak decade
Surabhi's 189 recorded births place it above 71.75% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.
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 popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–2021
- Peak year (2010)
- 14
- Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2021.
189 total births across 25 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2010 with 14 births in a single year.
Surabhi by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (88 births, 47% of the file).
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
- 1990s 22
1990s
22 births
- 2000s
2000s
88 births
- 2010s
2010s
62 births
- 2020s 17
2020s
17 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 88 births (47% of all-time use).
Surabhi decade highlights
- Peak decade 88 births
- Runner-up 62 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Surabhi by state
Where Surabhi concentrates geographically, total births since 1997
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 21 | 11.1% |
21 of 189 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- California 11.1% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 11.1% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Surabhi: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2010)
Similar record span (~24 yrs)
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, 1997–2021 (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 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 August 2026.
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