Shaheem
- #10,695 for boys in 2025, 6 births
- Peak · boys
- 1997 · 47 births
- Debut · boys
- 7 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 767since 1976
Shaheem over time
boys
Rank among boys' names. Shaheem has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | boys | |
|---|---|---|
| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #10,695 | 6 |
| 2024 | #12,349 | 5 |
| 2023 | #5,927 | 15 |
| 2022 | #6,828 | 12 |
| 2021 | #8,825 | 8 |
| 2020 | #10,605 | 6 |
| 2019 | #6,406 | 13 |
| 2018 | #7,617 | 10 |
| 2017 | #5,526 | 16 |
| 2016 | #5,318 | 17 |
| 2015 | #4,890 | 19 |
| 2014 | #7,048 | 11 |
| 2013 | #9,655 | 7 |
| 2012 | #5,035 | 18 |
| 2011 | #6,578 | 12 |
| 2010 | #3,994 | 25 |
| 2009 | #4,160 | 24 |
| 2008 | #9,871 | 7 |
| 2007 | #4,640 | 20 |
| 2006 | #5,781 | 14 |
| 2005 | #3,815 | 24 |
| 2004 | #5,246 | 15 |
| 2003 | #4,426 | 18 |
| 2002 | #3,095 | 29 |
| 2001 | #2,742 | 34 |
| 2000 | #3,075 | 28 |
| 1999 | #3,279 | 24 |
| 1998 | #3,191 | 24 |
| 1997 | #1,933 | 47 |
| 1996 | #2,747 | 27 |
| 1995 | #2,444 | 31 |
| 1994 | #2,219 | 36 |
| 1993 | #3,501 | 18 |
| 1992 | #4,564 | 12 |
| 1991 | #3,813 | 15 |
| 1990 | #3,166 | 19 |
| 1989 | #3,809 | 14 |
| 1988 | #4,450 | 10 |
| 1987 | #6,951 | 5 |
| 1986 | #4,457 | 9 |
| 1985 | #5,147 | 7 |
| 1984 | #4,552 | 8 |
| 1983 | #6,238 | 5 |
| 1982 | #3,966 | 10 |
| 1981 | #4,961 | 7 |
| 1980 | #5,525 | 6 |
| 1979 | #5,355 | 6 |
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| 1977 | #4,582 | 7 |
| 1976 | #4,418 | 7 |
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First appearance
1976
The first year at least five boys were named Shaheem! It came in at #4,418, and was given to 7 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1978, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.
Where Shaheem is popular in 2025
No state had 5 or more boys named Shaheem in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
See more about Shaheem
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
- 1,654 spots since 2024 (#12,349 → #10,695)
- 90 spots since 2020 (#10,605 → #10,695)
Rise & fade · boys
21 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1976
- Peaked 1997 at #1,933 (47 births)
- Births halved by 2003, 6 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 40,109
- Highest: 1 in 40,109 boys born in 1997 were named Shaheem (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 284,679 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 1990s
- 33.0% of all boys named Shaheem (253) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 20 | #4,418 (1976) | #4,785 |
| 1980s | 81 | #3,809 (1989) | #5,006 |
| 1990s | 253 | #1,933 (1997) | #3,086 |
| 2000s | 213 | #2,742 (2001) | #4,685 |
| 2010s | 148 | #3,994 (2010) | #6,207 |
| 2020s | 52 | #5,927 (2023) | #9,205 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
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