Supriya
Transliteration of Hindi सुप्रिया (supriyā).
Every Supriya since 1975 — 370 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
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.
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 | — | — |
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| 1925 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1915 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Famous people named Supriya
- Supriya Pathak Actor · b. 1961
Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).
Frequently asked questions
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).