Shloka comes from the ModernAmerican / Multicultural tradition, meaning Sanskrit verse or hymn..
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How popular is Shloka?
2019peak year
Shloka first appears in the U.S. registration record in 2001. Its popularity climbed over the following decades. In 2019, 42 babies received the name (ranked #3660). Today it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #5026), with roughly 29 babies named Shloka each year. Shloka has been trending upward in recent years. In total, around 423 babies have been registered with this name since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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