Shreeya
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- SHRAY-a
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- US rank, 2025
- #9,454 for girls
Shreeya is a girls' name of Sanskrit origin, meaning “auspicious, excellent”. In 2025 it ranked 9,454th for girls in the US (10 babies).
What does Shreeya mean?
Sanskrit: spelling of Shreya
“auspicious, excellent”
From Sanskrit shreyas, the better path, which the Upanishads contrast with preyas, the merely pleasant.
Meaning borrowed from Shreya. More on Wiktionary.
Is Shreeya a girl's or a boy's name?
Shreeya is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 10 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Shreeya in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2014, with 19 girls.
Half of all the girls named Shreeya in the UK since 1996 were born between 2004 and 2014, the years shaded on the chart below.
Shreeya in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 5 | #4,251 |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 8 | #3,009 |
| 2019 | 3 | #5,804 |
| 2018 | 5 | #4,204 |
| 2017 | 8 | #3,102 |
| 2016 | 8 | #3,105 |
| 2015 | 6 | #3,777 |
| 2014 | 19 | #1,656 |
| 2013 | 10 | #2,599 |
| 2012 | 17 | #1,828 |
| 2011 | 13 | #2,152 |
| 2010 | 13 | #2,103 |
| 2009 | 18 | #1,621 |
| 2008 | 13 | #2,046 |
| 2007 | 6 | #3,396 |
| 2006 | 16 | #1,614 |
| 2005 | 7 | #2,806 |
| 2004 | 13 | #1,722 |
| 2003 | 8 | #2,320 |
| 2002 | 11 | #1,755 |
| 2001 | 6 | #2,587 |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 8 | #2,089 |
| 1998 | 8 | #2,110 |
| 1997 | 5 | #2,896 |
| 1996 | 4 | #3,289 |
How popular is Shreeya in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #9,454among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 10about 1 in 160,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 10 girls in the US were named Shreeya, making it the 9,454th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 8,401st. Its busiest year was 2008, with 44 girls. It first appears in the records in 1996.
Half of all the girls named Shreeya in the US since 1880 were born between 2006 and 2014, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 72 girls in the US were given Shreeya or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #2,103, up from #9,454 for this spelling alone.
- Shreya 62
- Shreeya 10
Shreeya in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10 | #9,454 |
| 2024 | 6 | #13,472 |
| 2023 | 7 | #12,192 |
| 2022 | 6 | #13,586 |
| 2021 | 16 | #6,962 |
| 2020 | 12 | #8,401 |
| 2019 | 17 | #6,694 |
| 2018 | 10 | #9,801 |
| 2017 | 16 | #7,088 |
| 2016 | 21 | #5,983 |
| 2015 | 22 | #5,831 |
| 2014 | 30 | #4,655 |
| 2013 | 25 | #5,315 |
| 2012 | 33 | #4,385 |
| 2011 | 32 | #4,465 |
| 2010 | 36 | #4,106 |
| 2009 | 36 | #4,195 |
| 2008 | 44 | #3,644 |
| 2007 | 35 | #4,298 |
| 2006 | 36 | #4,072 |
| 2005 | 30 | #4,483 |
| 2004 | 37 | #3,815 |
| 2003 | 23 | #5,230 |
| 2002 | 14 | #7,438 |
| 2001 | 8 | #11,013 |
| 2000 | 9 | #9,867 |
| 1999 | 5 | #14,403 |
| 1998 | 7 | #11,132 |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 5 | #13,511 |
Names like Shreeya
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Saanvi Prisha Priya Sanvi Navya Shriya Viha Kavya Aadhya Krisha Arya Dhriti
Other spellings of Shreeya
Names related to Shreeya
More Sanskrit names
Maya Bodhi Lila Arjun Aarav Rohan Kali Aryan Opal Arjan Vihaan Avyaan Ishaan Siya Leena Shivansh
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Shreeya: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/shreeya, updated 20 October 2026.