US rank #3866 Girls' name Peak 2018 911 births

Swara — #3866 US girls' name

911 babies named Swara in U.S. Social Security records since 2005, with the highest year being 2018. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s772010s6052020s229
#3866
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 78% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

66% of everyone ever named Swara was born in this single decade.

2018
Single peak year

93 babies were named Swara in 2018 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Swara

The Social Security Administration has registered 911 babies named Swara between 2005 and 2024, spanning 20 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Swara currently holds the #3866 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2018, when 93 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Swara performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 605 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Swara shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 177 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by New Jersey and Texas. In total, SSA state-level files list Swara in 9 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Swara 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 911 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.

Swara at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

911

Since 2005

20 years of records

Peak year

2018

93 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#3,866

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

2005

Recorded for 20 years

Last year on file: 2024

Swara popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2005

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2018)
93
Annual births at peak — across 20 years of records
020406080100 20242021201820152012200920062005 14

Swara by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
605 births that decade — 66% of Swara's all-time total
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Swara by state

Where Swara concentrates geographically — total births since 2005

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Swara
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
177 19.4%
#2 New Jersey
85 9.3%
#3 Texas
84 9.2%
#4 Illinois
20 2.2%
#5 Washington
17 1.9%
#6 New York
10 1.1%
#7 Pennsylvania
10 1.1%
#8 Massachusetts
7 0.8%
California share of Swara's total US births 19.4%
Even split

177 of 911 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 9 reporting states.

Swara appears in 9 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Swara?
911 babies have been named Swara since 2005. It currently ranks #3866 among girls. The peak year was 2018 with 93 births.
When was Swara most popular?
Swara was most popular in the 2010s decade with 605 total births. The single peak year was 2018.
Where is Swara most popular?
The top states for the name Swara are California (177 births), New Jersey (85 births), Texas (84 births).
How long has the name Swara been used?
Swara has been recorded in Social Security data since 2005, spanning 20 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Swara?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Swayze, Swati, Swayzie, Swayzee, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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, 2005–2024 (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.