Girls' name · since 1980

Swathi

232 babies named Swathi in U.S. Social Security records since 1980, with the highest year being 1999. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

232
total births
1980–2017
years on record
2000s
peak decade
43%
born in that decade

Swathi sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 232 recorded since 1980.

Social Security Administration records show Swathi recorded 232 times among girls since 1980, 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 1980 to 2017.

  • 232 total births
  • 1980–2017 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 43% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

232 girls have been named Swathi since 1980, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2017.

232
total births
1980–2017
years on record
2000s
peak decade
43%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

43% of everyone ever named Swathi was born in this single decade.

1999
Single peak year

19 babies were named Swathi in 1999 - its busiest year on record.

Swathi's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Swathi's SSA record in two at 2001 and the more recent half accounts for 49% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 51%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1980, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1999 peak of 19, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Swathi at a glance

Last recorded 2017

Total births

232

Since 1980

38 years of records

Peak year

1999

19 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2017

Active since

1980

Recorded for 38 years

Last year on file: 2017

Swathi popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1980–2017

Last recorded 2017
Peak year (1999)
19
Annual births at peak, across 38 years of records
05101520 19801992199620002004200820132017 5

Swathi by decade

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

2000s was Swathi's strongest decade.

100 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.

Swathi births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 100 births (43% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Swathi?
232 babies have been named Swathi since 1980. It was last recorded in 2017. The peak year was 1999 with 19 births.
When was Swathi most popular?
Swathi was most popular in the 2000s decade with 100 total births. The single peak year was 1999.
How long has the name Swathi been used?
Records for Swathi go back to 1980, giving 38 years of history through 2017.
What names are similar to Swathi?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Swara, Swayze, Swati, Swayzie, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Swathi's data

  • Swathi's decade-level peak was the 2000s (100 total births); usage has since declined to 28 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • 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 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, 1980–2017 (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. "Swathi: Baby Name Since 1980 - 232 Births, Peak 1999." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/swathi. 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 Swathi 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.