Shreeja

“श्रीजा - 'born of prosperity, with divine qualities'” — Associated with divinity and wealth

India origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#12029US 2023

8Births / yr

↑Rising

49All-time births

📅 Since 201500

What does Shreeja mean and where does it come from?

Shreeja is a name of Indian origin with roots in Sanskrit meaning 'prosperity,' and it's associated with divinity and wealth. The name is often given to girls and resonates with auspiciousness and positive attributes. Shreeja might be popularly used among Hindu families, reflecting traditional value

Cultural significance

Shreeja has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in India-speaking communities, where it reflects values of श्रीजा - 'born of prosperity, with divine qualities'.

Peak popularity

Reached #8088 in 2018 — currently #12029 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Shreeja?

Shreeja works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Shreeja Grace

How popular is Shreeja right now?

Rising fast — up 1249 spots — currently #12029 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 2015–2023#12029 · Top 8.9%

2015

2020

2021

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#12029	8	▲ up 1249 · +14% births
2021	#13278	7	▼ down 1346 · -12% births
2020	#11932	8	▲ up 2507 · +14% births
2015	#14439	7	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Shreeja

Best Year2020Rank #11932

Peak Count8

Average Rank#12920

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range2015 - 20234 years

The story of Shreeja

Shreeja is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2015. With 49 total births recorded, Shreeja remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #14439 in 2015 to #12029 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Shreeja in 2018:

Emma Olivia Ava Isabella Sophia

💎Shreeja has only 49 total recorded births since 2015 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Shreeja?

Common

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What names sound and feel like Shreeja?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Shreeja also consider these

India · A successful woman

Sheeba

India · Oath, promise

Sheela

India · शील - meaning

Common questions about the name Shreeja

What does the name Shreeja mean?

Shreeja means "श्रीजा - 'born of prosperity, with divine qualities'" — a name rooted in India tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Shreeja?

Shreeja is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is rapidly gaining popularity — searches for Shreeja have increased significantly in recent years.

What is the cultural origin of Shreeja?

Shreeja originates from India tradition. India names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

Is Shreeja trending right now?

Shreeja is currently on the rise — it has gained significant momentum in recent years as parents discover its appeal.

Is Shreeja a common or rare name?

Shreeja is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.