boy's name
Shraga
SHRAH-guh
- Origin Aramaic
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 763
Shraga is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 35 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Shraga is a name of Aramaic origin.
- Peaked in 2023, when 39 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 94,733 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1959.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Shraga Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 5 |
| 1960s | 0 |
| 1970s | 5 |
| 1980s | 40 |
| 1990s | 85 |
| 2000s | 175 |
| 2010s | 222 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 201 |
How Popular Is Shraga?
In 2025, Shraga was given to 35 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Shraga Is Used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Shraga
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Shraga Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Shraga over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Shraga
- Pronunciation SHRAH-guh
Sibling Names for Shraga
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Shraga — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Shraga
How popular is the name Shraga?
In 2025, Shraga was given to 35 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Shraga a girl's or a boy's name?
Shraga is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Shraga?
Shraga has 2 syllables.
When was Shraga most popular?
Shraga peaked in 2023, when 39 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Shraga a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Shraga currently ranks #3,331 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.