Shreya Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationSHREH-yah / ʃreɪ.jəSanskrit; Indian
Meaning
Sanskrit: Auspicious; Prosperous
Historical & Cultural Background
Shreya is a name of Sanskrit origin commonly used in India. It is often associated with good fortune and prosperity in Hindu culture. The name is popular among various communities in India and is sometimes used in religious contexts. It reflects positive attributes and is favored for its melodic sound.
Trend Summary
Shreya has seen consistent popularity in India, particularly among Hindu families.
Similar Names
Variants
- Shrey
- Shreyaa
International Variants
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Famous people named Shreya
Shreya Ghoshal is a renowned Indian playback singer known for her work in Bollywood films.
Shreya Iyer is an Indian actress recognized for her roles in regional cinema.
Fictional characters named Shreya
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Shreya was first seen in the United States in 1980. Shreya has ranked as high as #1010 nationally, which occurred in 2003, and has been most popular in California, New Jersey, Texas, New York, and Illinois. In the past 5 years the name Shreya has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Shreya (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 10 | |
| TX | 9 | |
| NJ | 6 | |
| NY | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980 | 7 |
| 1982 | 8 |
| 1983 | 6 |
| 1985 | 6 |
| 1986 | 12 |
| 1987 | 5 |
| 1988 | 5 |
| 1989 | 8 |
| 1990 | 15 |
| 1991 | 21 |
| 1992 | 27 |
| 1993 | 21 |
| 1994 | 32 |
| 1995 | 55 |
| 1996 | 44 |
| 1997 | 92 |
| 1998 | 118 |
| 1999 | 130 |
| 2000 | 165 |
| 2001 | 209 |
| 2002 | 255 |
| 2003 | 314 |
| 2004 | 288 |
| 2005 | 261 |
| 2006 | 234 |
| 2007 | 228 |
| 2008 | 211 |
| 2009 | 215 |
| 2010 | 183 |
| 2011 | 222 |
| 2012 | 177 |
| 2013 | 159 |
| 2014 | 172 |
| 2015 | 168 |
| 2016 | 140 |
| 2017 | 136 |
| 2018 | 105 |
| 2019 | 121 |
| 2020 | 92 |
| 2021 | 83 |
| 2022 | 83 |
| 2023 | 72 |
| 2024 | 70 |