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.
- #18,335 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 232
- born since 1980
- 2000s
- peak 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.
- #18,335 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 232 born since 1980
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Swathi ranks #18,335 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 232 born since 1980, peaking in the 2000s.
- #18,335 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 232
- born since 1980
- 2000s
- peak decade
Swathi's 232 recorded births place it above 74.64% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
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 popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1980–2017
- Peak year (1999)
- 19
- Annual births at peak, across 38 years of records
Swathi by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (100 births, 43% of the file).
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
- 1980s 22
1980s
22 births
- 1990s
1990s
82 births
- 2000s
2000s
100 births
- 2010s 28
2010s
28 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 100 births (43% of all-time use).
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- 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.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Swathi: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1999)
Similar record span (~37 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, 1980–2017 (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 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 August 2026.