How Many People Are Named Svea?
An estimated 751 people in the United States have the first name Svea. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 13 years old, and Svea peaked in popularity in 2022 with 47 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Svea 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 Svea paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
751
About 1 in 456,397 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
13
years old
Peak Year
2022
47 births
Total Registered
935
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Svea
Svea is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 935 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Svea as a female name
Ranked #3,555 in 2024
44 female births in 2024
Peak: 2022 (47 births)
Svea: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Svea span from the 1890s to the 2020s, covering 9 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 325 babies were registered. While Svea is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Svea by Decade
How has Svea 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.
Svea by State
Birth registrations for Svea span all 8 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Minnesota, California, Washington. The lowest are in Massachusetts, Illinois, Florida. On average, about 21 Sveas were registered per state.
Svea + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Svea as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Svea: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Svea?
We estimate approximately 751 people named Svea 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 456,397 Americans share this first name.
Is Svea a common name?
Svea is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 88.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 935 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Svea most popular?
Svea reached peak popularity in 2022, when 47 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Svea is approximately 13 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Svea a female name?
Svea is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Svea Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Svea Smith, Svea Johnson, Svea 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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