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Light, lustre, radiance, splendour, glory, beauty, grace, loveliness, through श्री

Sri has been given to 109 babies in the U.S. since 1978. It was used fewer than 5 times in 2025, so it doesn't appear in the latest year's list — today it's a genuinely uncommon pick. Its peak year was 2006, with 13 recorded. It's used for both sexes: 95% girls, 5% boys all-time.

Babies named Sri, 2024

1 in 478,000

Sri over time, 1880–2025

GirlsBoys
05101518801900192019401960198020002020

Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Girls or boys — Sri over time

In 2024, Sri went to 100% girls and 0% boys.

19782024

A sex is only published in years it reached five applications, so a stretch at 0% or 100% means the other side stayed under that floor — not that it was never used.

Sri: meaning, origin, and history

Light, lustre, radiance, splendour, glory, beauty, grace, loveliness, through श्री

Javanese

What Sri means

Sri belongs to the name family reached through Sri → श्री. Its meaning is “light, lustre, radiance, splendour, glory, beauty, grace, loveliness”.

Origin, language, and formation

Sri is used in Indonesian. Its origins include Javanese.

Sri comes through Javanese Sri and Sanskrit श्री.

Related names and everyday forms

Related names include श्री.

American usage and historical context

In the United States, 104 girls were recorded with the name Sri between 1978 and 2024. Its highest annual count was 13 in 2006; its best national rank was #9,209 in 2006.

In the United States, 5 boys were recorded with the name Sri between 2009 and 2009. Its highest annual count was 5 in 2009; its best national rank was #14,202 in 2009.

Sources & methodologyReferences, data & attribution

Meaning, origin, and language notes draw on the references below.

American popularity figures use published Social Security Administration records for this exact spelling. Counts below five for a name, sex, and year are omitted.

Wiktionary material is available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

How common is Sri?

Sri had fewer than 5 recorded uses in 2025, so these figures use 2024, the last year it was published.

Among all babies, 2024
1 in 478,000
7 of 3,342,801 births
Among girls only
1 in 231,000
<0.01% of girls
Rank, 2024
Unranked
Fewer than 5 uses
Coin-flip room size
331,009 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Sri sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Olivia (13,544)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2024 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 331,009 children born in 2024 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Sri. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Sris were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Sri was born before 2007 — so the typical Sri is around 18 today.

Median birth year
2007
About 18 years old
Biggest decade
2000s
53.8% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
94.2%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
104
People you could plausibly meet
Choose a decade

2000s — 53.8% of all recorded uses (56).

Is Sri rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
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Not ranked then
Rank vs 5 years ago
New entry
Not ranked then
Rank vs 10 years ago
—
Not ranked then
Births vs 10 years ago
—
Not published both years
Share of its own peak
0%
Peak was 2006 (13)
Years since peak
19
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Volatile
31.6% average annual change
Best rank ever
#9,209
2006

Sri around the world

Where Sri ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.

  • England & Wales
    2007–2025
    #2,138
    in 2025
  • France
    2003–2003
    #4,936
    in 2003
  • Canada
    2013–2024
    #2,463
    in 2024
  • South Australia
    2008–2011
    #840
    in 2011

Popularity data from Office for National Statistics, Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, Statistics Canada and Consumer and Business Services (South Australia). ONS data under Open Government Licence v3.0. INSEE data under Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0. StatCan data under Statistics Canada Open Licence. CBS SA data under CC BY 4.0.

Sri by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025
Unranked
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
—
Best rank ever
#9,209
2006
Peak year
2006
13 that year
First recorded
1978
Last recorded
2024
All-time count
104
Count in 2025
Under 5

As a boy's name

Rank in 2025
Unranked
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
—
Best rank ever
#14,202
2009
Peak year
2009
5 that year
First recorded
2009
Last recorded
2009
All-time count
5
Count in 2025
Under 5

Names similar to Sri

Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.

SrijaSrishaSriyaSrithaSrishtiSrihithaSrinikaSristiSrinidhiSriyahSridhaSrikaSrihitaSrikariSrinithiAadhyasriSrideviMisriNasriSrinijaSrimayiSridhrutiSrinityaBansri

Sibling names for Sri

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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