Girls' name · since 1965

Swati

Since 1965, U.S. Social Security records show 403 babies named Swati, peaking in 1988. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#13,456 of 72,339
all-time among girls
403
born since 1965
1980s
peak decade

Swati is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 403 have been recorded since 1965.

Swati has 403 recorded births among girls since 1965, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1965 to 2007.

  • #13,456 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 403 born since 1965
  • 1980s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Swati ranks #13,456 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 403 born since 1965, peaking in the 1980s.

#13,456 of 72,339
all-time among girls
403
born since 1965
1980s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Swati's 403 recorded births place it above 81.39% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

4 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 4 jurisdictions, led by New Jersey.

Swati's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Swati splits its recorded history at 1988: 46% of all births land in the more recent half, 54% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1965 (6 births) -- compare that against the 1988 peak of 20 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Swati popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1965–2007

Last recorded 2007
Peak year (1988)
20
Annual births at peak, across 43 years of records
510152025 196519741979198419891994199920042007 11

Swati by decade

1980s is the heaviest window (134 births, 33% of the file).

1980s was Swati's strongest decade.

134 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.

Swati births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 134 births (33% of all-time use).

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

Swati by state

Where Swati concentrates geographically, total births since 1965

Geographically diffuse
Top 4 states by recorded births for the name Swati
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New Jersey
10 2.5%
#2 Illinois
6 1.5%
#3 California
5 1.2%
#4 New York
5 1.2%
New Jersey share of Swati's total US births 2.5%
Even split

10 of 403 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Swati?
403 babies have been named Swati since 1965. All-time, it sits at #13,456 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2007. The peak year was 1988 with 20 births.
Where does Swati sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Swati ranks #13,456 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Swati most popular?
Swati was most popular in the 1980s decade with 134 total births. The single peak year was 1988.
Where is Swati most popular?
The top states for the name Swati are New Jersey (10 births), Illinois (6 births), California (5 births).
How long has the name Swati been used?
Swati has been recorded in Social Security data since 1965, spanning 43 years of data through 2007.
What names are similar to Swati?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Swara, Swayze, Swayzie, Swayzee, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Swati's data

  • Swati's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (134 total births) through the 2000s (63) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • New Jersey records the most Swatis (10 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New Jersey names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Swati: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1965–2007 (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 Swati 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.