Supriya: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

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among girls

Babies in 2025

named Supriya

How common

–

girls born in 2025

Peak year

2002

19 babies

All-time total

370

#14,173 all-time among girls

First recorded

1975

in Social Security records

Supriya popularity over time

370 babies have been named Supriya since 1975, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure

Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras

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	12	1	–	#7,854
1980s	53	5	+342%	#6,244
1990s	89	9	+68%	#6,679
2000s	116	12	+30%	#6,102
2010s	93	9	-20%	#9,050
2020s (to 2025)	7	1	-87%	#13,323

The story of Supriya

Supriya is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1975, 370 American babies have been named Supriya. Its peak came in 2002, when 19 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 Supriya stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Supriya?

The median living Supriya is about 23 years old; half are between 14 and 31. An estimated 400 people named Supriya 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.

Supriya year by year

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

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	–	–
2024	7	#13,323
2023	–	–
2022	–	–
2021	–	–
2020	–	–
2019	12	#9,050
2018	12	#9,096
2017	6	#15,715
2016	6	#16,015
2015	8	#12,881
2014	10	#10,864
2013	8	#13,019
2012	12	#9,655
2011	12	#9,660
2010	7	#14,772
2009	10	#11,375
2008	8	#13,673
2007	11	#10,737
2006	12	#9,843
2005	13	#8,815
2004	5	#18,480
2003	16	#7,169
2002	19	#6,102
2001	10	#10,021
2000	12	#8,483
1995	7	#11,652
1990	6	#12,766
1985	–	–
1980	–	–
1975	7	#7,854
1970	–	–
1965	–	–
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
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1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Famous people named Supriya

The most globally famous bearers of the name, ranked by fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).

1 Supriya Pathak Indian actress (born 1961) Contemporary

Portraits from Wikipedia (Wikimedia Commons).

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Supriya?

The median living Supriya is about 23 years old. Half of all living Supriyas are between 14 and 31 years old.

How many people named Supriya are alive today?

An estimated 400 people named Supriya are alive in the United States, based on 370 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Supriya mean?

Transliteration of Hindi सुप्रिया (supriyā).

How popular is the name Supriya in 2025?

Supriya did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Supriya?

370 babies have been named Supriya in the United States since 1975, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Supriya most popular?

Supriya peaked in 2002, when 19 newborns received the name.

Is Supriya a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Supriya rising or falling?

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

Who are famous people named Supriya?

Well-known people named Supriya include Supriya Pathak (actor).

Names like Supriya

Names that sound and feel close to Supriya: shared sounds, similar era, similar popularity. Each links to its full history.

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