Meaning & origin
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1996. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Shrey through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 754
- 754 boys · 0 girls
- Most popular year
- 2010
- 42 babies
- 2025
- 25
- #4,235 for boys
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- −5%
- Steady
Where it’s given
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 25 U.S. birth records for boys, ranking No. 4,235 among boys’ names. Average annual use for boys was 4.7% lower in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. Its largest published annual count for boys was 42 in 2010. In 2025, California had the largest reported state-level birth count for boys with this name (5). Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 876 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Shrey’s family of names
Shrey may belong to the same name family as SHREIE. This is a tentative spelling connection.
The ring: spellings.
Spellings & scripts 2
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
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