How Many People Are Named Preethi?
An estimated 183 people in the United States have the first name Preethi. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 28 years old, and Preethi peaked in popularity in 2002 with 20 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Preethi as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Preethi paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
183
About 1 in 1,872,975 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
28
years old
Peak Year
2002
20 births
Total Registered
188
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Preethi
Preethi is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 188 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Preethi as a female name
Ranked #13,395 in 2009
8 female births in 2009
Peak: 2002 (20 births)
Preethi: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Preethi span from the 1970s to the 2000s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 103 babies were registered. Preethi remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Preethi by Decade
How has Preethi tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Preethi by State
Preethi + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Preethi as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Preethi
Other first names starting with P with a similar number of bearers.
Preethi: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Preethi?
We estimate approximately 183 people named Preethi are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 1,872,975 Americans share this first name.
Is Preethi a common name?
Preethi is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 73% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 188 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Preethi most popular?
Preethi reached peak popularity in 2002, when 20 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Preethi is approximately 28 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Preethi a female name?
Preethi is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Preethi Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Preethi Smith, Preethi Johnson, Preethi Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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