Shilpa
girl nameShilpa entered the US charts in 1968, peaked at #2455 in 1973, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1968–2025
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rank today
#2455
peak (1973)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1960s | #4222 |
| 1970s | #3984 |
| 1980s | #4248 |
| 1990s | #6052 |
| 2000s | #12708 |
| 2010s | #14959 |
Living bearers
About 600 people named Shilpa are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Shilpa alive today was born around 1984, making them about 41 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Shilpa in 2025?
- Shilpa is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Shilpa most popular?
- Shilpa peaked in 1973, reaching #2455 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Shilpa with classmates?
- Shilpa will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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