How Many People Are Named Svea?
people named Svea are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 436,506 people in the US has this name
Based on 967 babies named Svea in Social Security records from 1892 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
47 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
From a personification of the country of Sweden, in use since the 17th century. It is a derivative of Svear, the Swedish name for the ancient Germanic tribe the Swedes. The Swedish name of the country of Sweden is Sverige, a newer form of Svear rike meaning "the realm of the Svear".
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Svea in the records were girls.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Svea alive today is about 11 years old, and 98% are under 30. Half of them were between 4 and 17 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Svea first appears in the records in 1892 and was given most often in 2022, to 47 babies. In 2025, 32 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1892 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Svea has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #1,360, in 1909. In 2025 it ranked #4,446.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #4,446 |
| Best rank | #1,360 (1909) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #4,430 in the 2010s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Svea alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Svea were born in Minnesota than in any other state: about 117 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Svea was given about 40.6 times as often in Minnesota.
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