Girl nameNot in the current top charts
Shilpa
2 syllablesPeak year: 19736 lettersStarts with S
Meaning & origin
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Shilpa's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Shilpa |
|---|---|
| 1968 | 11 |
| 1970 | 12 |
| 1971 | 10 |
| 1972 | 11 |
| 1973 | 30 |
| 1974 | 15 |
| 1975 | 23 |
| 1976 | 19 |
| 1977 | 15 |
| 1978 | 23 |
| 1979 | 15 |
| 1980 | 24 |
| 1981 | 22 |
| 1982 | 23 |
| 1983 | 18 |
| 1984 | 17 |
| 1985 | 18 |
| 1986 | 18 |
| 1987 | 14 |
| 1988 | 19 |
| 1989 | 17 |
| 1990 | 18 |
| 1991 | 11 |
| 1992 | 13 |
| 1993 | 19 |
| 1994 | 14 |
| 1995 | 21 |
| 1996 | 17 |
| 1997 | 18 |
| 1998 | 14 |
| 1999 | 12 |
| 2000 | 12 |
| 2001 | 7 |
| 2002 | 5 |
| 2003 | 6 |
| 2004 | 6 |
| 2010 | 6 |
Shilpa through the decades
- Shilpa peaked in 1973, when 30 babies were named Shilpa in the US.
- The 1980s were Shilpa's strongest decade, averaging 19 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (1996–2010), use of Shilpa has fallen 37% compared to the 10 years before that.