Shriyan
Boy name · #2877 in 2025 · Very rare
Shriyan ranks #2877 among American boys' names as of 2025, with 44 newborns given the name that year. A decade ago it stood at #3775, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 40,909 boys born in 2025 was named Shriyan.
Babies named Shriyan per year. Source: SSA.
The 19-year story
Shriyan first appears in the Social Security records in 2006, when 5 boys received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2024, with 57 babies and a rank of #2418. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Shriyan against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Shriyan in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Shriyan is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Shriyan will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Shriyan is most common
State-level data for Shriyan is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Shriyan
Statistically, parents drawn to Shriyan tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Sufiyan, Sufyan, Zayyan, Kayan, and Shreyan.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Shriyan | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 44 | #2833 |
| 2024 | 57 | #2418 |
| 2023 | 54 | #2480 |
| 2022 | 39 | #3100 |
| 2021 | 37 | #3180 |
| 2020 | 27 | #3811 |
| 2019 | 26 | #4003 |
| 2018 | 24 | #4226 |
| 2017 | 34 | #3312 |
| 2016 | 28 | #3776 |
| 2015 | 28 | #3775 |
| 2014 | 27 | #3787 |
| 2013 | 15 | #5659 |
| 2012 | 10 | #7559 |
| 2011 | 19 | #4822 |
| 2010 | 13 | #6359 |
| 2009 | 9 | #8310 |
| 2008 | 11 | #7187 |
| 2007 | 10 | #7590 |
| 2006 | 5 | #12055 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Shriyan a popular boy name?
Shriyan ranked #2877 among boys in 2025 with 44 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #3775.
When was the name Shriyan most popular?
Shriyan peaked in 2024, when 57 American boys received the name (ranked #2418 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Shriyan?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 40,909 newborn American boys was named Shriyan. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.