How rare is the name Sneha?

4,172 people in the United States have the first name Sneha, about 1 in 72,395. It ranks #4,464 of 53,615 first names in the 2020 Census, tied with 1 other.

first name

SNEHA

#4,464

of 53,615 first names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
4,172
About
1 in 72,395
This common or more
84.1%
Who bears it

Of the 4,172 people named Sneha, 96.2% reported their origin as Asian or Pacific Islander and 2.1% as White. Virtually all are female (99.6%). These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Sneha peaked in 2002, when 94 babies got the name.

Births per year, SSA records 1880–2025
19752025
Peak year
2002
Births that year
94
In 2025*
5 ▼95%
Recorded as
almost entirely female

At least 1,439 babies have been given the name since 1975. Years SSA withheld, because fewer than 5 were born, are skipped rather than drawn as zero. * 2025 is the newest year published and it undercounts: a card application is filed some time after a birth.

Sneha by decade

Among all names given to American babies, its best decade was the 2000s, when it ranked #4,384. The largest share of babies named Sneha, 64.8%, were born between 1997 and 2012, as Generation Z.

1970s#13,18840
1980s#8,727124
1990s#5,566338
2000s#4,384679
2010s#9,764226
2020s#22,49532
Generation X 1965–803.3%
Millennials 1981–9621.1%
Generation Z 1997–1264.8%
2013 and later10.8%

Rank counts both sexes together, among every name SSA recorded that decade; the number under it is births. The 2020s run only to 2025. Generation years follow Pew Research Center, which has not named a generation after 2012.

Exactly as common as Sneha

1 other first name also has 4,172 people.

#4,464 Aries · 4,172

Either side of Sneha

#4,463 Rama · 4,175#4,464 Aries · 4,172#4,466 Kamilah · 4,168#4,466 Maksim · 4,168

Spelled almost the same

One first name in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Sneha, most common first.

#19,953 Sneh · 523

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