girl's name
Shruti
SHROO-tee (Hindi)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 1,268
Shruti is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2002, when 63 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 473,709 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1974.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Shruti Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 28 |
| 1980s | 103 |
| 1990s | 244 |
| 2000s | 474 |
| 2010s | 220 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 26 |
How Popular Is Shruti?
In 2025, Shruti was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Shruti 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 Shruti
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Shruti Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Shruti over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Shruti
- Hindi SHROO-tee
Sibling Names for Shruti
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Shruti — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Shruti
How popular is the name Shruti?
In 2025, Shruti was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Shruti a girl's or a boy's name?
Shruti is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Shruti?
Shruti has 2 syllables.
When was Shruti most popular?
Shruti peaked in 2002, when 63 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Shruti a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Shruti currently ranks #6,786 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.