Shamel vs Shane

Side-by-side comparison of Shamel and Shane - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

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Shamel

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Name B

Shane

Boy name · Rank #601

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Metric Shamel Shane
Current Rank Unranked #601
Total Births (all years) 1,020 192,583
Peak Year 1993 1973
Peak Year Births 42 5,710
Peak Decade 1990s 1970s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1974 1933

Births by Decade

Decade Shamel Shane
1930s - 36
1940s - 159
1950s - 2,589
1960s - 13,923
1970s 89 50,279
1980s 297 43,169
1990s 317 40,598
2000s 197 26,129
2010s 108 12,510
2020s 12 3,191

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Shamel Shane
2014 11 1,298
2015 13 1,217
2016 11 1,068
2017 8 916
2018 7 875
2019 - 739
2020 - 569
2021 7 598
2022 - 582
2023 5 528
2024 - 475
2025 - 439

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1974–2023.

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