Sneha: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	40	4	–	#6,392
1980s	124	12	+210%	#3,827
1990s	338	34	+173%	#2,657
2000s	679	68	+101%	#1,894
2010s	226	23	-67%	#3,741
2020s (to 2025)	32	5	-76%	#8,352

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

#6,392

1980s

124

+210%

#3,827

1990s

338

+173%

#2,657

2000s

679

+101%

#1,894

2010s

226

-67%

#3,741

2020s (to 2025)

-76%

#8,352

The story of Sneha

Sneha is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #16,942 in 2025 with 5 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1975, 1,439 American babies have been named Sneha. Its peak came in 2002, when 94 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2000s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Sneha stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Sneha?

The median living Sneha is about 23 years old; half are between 18 and 28. An estimated 1,400 people named Sneha are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Sneha year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	5	#16,942
2024	8	#12,017
2023	–	–
2022	–	–
2021	6	#15,021
2020	13	#8,352
2019	11	#9,661
2018	14	#8,107
2017	12	#9,280
2016	18	#6,870
2015	20	#6,430
2014	27	#5,152
2013	22	#5,991
2012	28	#5,095
2011	32	#4,559
2010	42	#3,741
2009	33	#4,558
2008	44	#3,705
2007	60	#2,989
2006	68	#2,667
2005	80	#2,274
2004	73	#2,367
2003	85	#2,090
2002	94	#1,894
2001	80	#2,092
2000	62	#2,477
1995	31	#3,575
1990	19	#5,037
1985	22	#3,827
1980	7	#8,948
1975	9	#6,392
1970	–	–
1965	–	–
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Sneha, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Sneha?

The median living Sneha is about 23 years old. Half of all living Snehas are between 18 and 28 years old.

How many people named Sneha are alive today?

An estimated 1,400 people named Sneha are alive in the United States, based on 1,439 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Sneha in 2025?

Sneha ranked #16,942 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 5 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Sneha?

1,439 babies have been named Sneha in the United States since 1975, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Sneha most popular?

Sneha peaked in 2002, when 94 newborns received the name.

Is Sneha a boy or girl name?

Sneha is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Sneha rising or falling?

Sneha is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

Who are famous people named Sneha?

Well-known people named Sneha include Sneha Ullal (actor).

Sneha

Sneha popularity over time

The story of Sneha

How old are people named Sneha?

Sneha year by year

Famous people named Sneha

Frequently asked questions

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