How Many People Are Named Shruti?
An estimated 1,063 people in the United States have the first name Shruti. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 24 years old, and Shruti peaked in popularity in 2002 with 63 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Shruti 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 Shruti paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
1,063
About 1 in 322,441 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
24
years old
Peak Year
2002
63 births
Total Registered
1,088
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Shruti
Shruti is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 1,088 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Shruti as a female name
Ranked #13,384 in 2022
7 female births in 2022
Peak: 2002 (63 births)
Shruti: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Shruti span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 474 babies were registered. Shruti has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Shruti by Decade
How has Shruti 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.
Shruti by State
Birth registrations for Shruti span all 10 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, New Jersey, Illinois. The lowest are in Ohio, Michigan, Massachusetts. On average, about 30 Shrutis were registered per state.
Shruti + Last Name Combinations
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Shruti: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Shruti?
We estimate approximately 1,063 people named Shruti 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 322,441 Americans share this first name.
Is Shruti a common name?
Shruti is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 90.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,088 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Shruti most popular?
Shruti reached peak popularity in 2002, when 63 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Shruti is approximately 24 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Shruti a female name?
Shruti is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Shruti Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Shruti Smith, Shruti Johnson, Shruti 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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