Sheetal Popularity by Year
Follow Sheetal across every available national year. Rankings and birth counts remain separated by the source dataset’s girl and boy categories.
Sheetal birth-count history
The chart samples long histories for faster loading. The complete table below includes every recorded year.
Complete year-by-year record
| Year | Category | Births | Rank | Change from previous recorded year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Girls | 5 | #15,784 | Down 3,728 places |
| 2001 | Girls | 7 | #12,056 | Down 918 places |
| 1998 | Girls | 7 | #11,138 | Down 2,804 places |
| 1997 | Girls | 10 | #8,334 | Up 5,184 places |
| 1996 | Girls | 5 | #13,518 | Down 3,004 places |
| 1995 | Girls | 7 | #10,514 | Up 1,264 places |
| 1994 | Girls | 6 | #11,778 | Up 1,539 places |
| 1992 | Girls | 5 | #13,317 | Down 3,981 places |
| 1991 | Girls | 8 | #9,336 | Down 89 places |
| 1990 | Girls | 8 | #9,247 | Up 434 places |
| 1989 | Girls | 7 | #9,681 | Down 437 places |
| 1988 | Girls | 7 | #9,244 | Down 1,257 places |
| 1987 | Girls | 8 | #7,987 | Down 1,530 places |
| 1985 | Girls | 10 | #6,457 | Up 1,696 places |
| 1984 | Girls | 7 | #8,153 | Down 4,347 places |
| 1983 | Girls | 20 | #3,806 | Up 361 places |
| 1982 | Girls | 18 | #4,167 | Down 542 places |
| 1981 | Girls | 22 | #3,625 | Up 1,353 places |
| 1980 | Girls | 14 | #4,978 | Down 1,201 places |
| 1979 | Girls | 20 | #3,777 | Up 3,872 places |
| 1978 | Girls | 7 | #7,649 | Down 2,436 places |
| 1977 | Girls | 12 | #5,213 | Down 308 places |
| 1976 | Girls | 12 | #4,905 | Up 871 places |
| 1974 | Girls | 9 | #5,776 | Down 667 places |
| 1972 | Girls | 10 | #5,109 | — |