Girl · #16,416 in 2026

Snezhana

Snezhana is a variant of Snežana when transliterated from Cyrillic СнежанаSnezhana Apostolova, Bulgarian economist and politician, M.P. Snezhana Abarzhi Snezhana Kerkova Snezhana Khristakieva Snezhana Kurgambaeva Snezhana Mikhaylova Snezhana Yurukova

  • Russian
  • Bulgarian
  • Macedonian
Current Rank
#16,416
Peak Rank
#16,460 (2005)
Total Babies
15
5-Yr Trend
Stable
2005
First Year
2015
Last Year
2005
Peak Year
#16460
Peak Rank
15
Total Count
3
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Snezhana

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Snezhana is a variant of Snežana when transliterated from Cyrillic СнежанаSnezhana Apostolova, Bulgarian economist and politician, M.P. Snezhana Abarzhi Snezhana Kerkova Snezhana Khristakieva Snezhana Kurgambaeva Snezhana Mikhaylova Snezhana Yurukova

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Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)

  • Russian
  • Bulgarian
  • Macedonian

The Story of Snezhana

Snezhana first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 2005, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2005, when 5 Snezhanas were born — ranking #16,460 that year. As of 2026, Snezhana ranks #16,416 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 15 Snezhanas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.

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Variants & Related Forms of Snezhana

Foreign forms, alternate spellings, and nicknames that share roots with Snezhana. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

  • Snežana
  • Snezhanka

Names that sound like Snezhana

Phonetically similar names — useful when Snezhana is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Snezhana

What does the name Snezhana mean?
Snezhana is a variant of Snežana when transliterated from Cyrillic СнежанаSnezhana Apostolova, Bulgarian economist and politician, M.P. Snezhana Abarzhi Snezhana Kerkova Snezhana Khristakieva Snezhana Kurgambaeva Snezhana Mikhaylova Snezhana Yurukova
What is the origin of the name Snezhana?
Snezhana has roots in the following cultural and linguistic traditions: Russian, Bulgarian, Macedonian.
How popular is Snezhana in 2026?
In 2026, Snezhana ranks #16,416 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Snezhana most popular?
Snezhana reached its peak popularity in 2005, ranking #16,460 that year with 5 babies given the name.
Is Snezhana a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Snezhana is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Snezhana?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Snezhana include Aalyia, Aariyonna, Abyade. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.
What are nicknames or variants of Snezhana?
Common variants and related forms of Snezhana include Snežana, Snezhanka. These cover foreign-language equivalents, alternate spellings, and short forms.

About the name Snezhana

Snezhana is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2005 and has accumulated 15 births in the dataset. Snezhana's peak popularity came in 2005 when it ranked #16,460. Use the chart and map above to compare Snezhana's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.