Shammah vs Shane

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

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Shammah

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Name B

Shane

Boy name · Rank #601

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Metric Shammah Shane
Current Rank Unranked #601
Total Births (all years) 66 192,143
Peak Year 1978 1973
Peak Year Births 7 5,711
Peak Decade 2010ss 1970ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1978 1933

Births by Decade

Decade Shammah Shane
1930ss — 36
1940ss — 159
1950ss — 2,589
1960ss — 13,923
1970ss 7 50,281
1980ss — 43,174
1990ss 6 40,600
2000ss 14 26,128
2010ss 25 12,505
2020ss 14 2,748

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Shammah Shane
2014 6 1,298
2015 — 1,217
2016 — 1,067
2017 7 914
2018 6 874
2019 — 738
2020 — 568
2021 7 598
2022 7 582
2023 — 527
2024 — 473

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, 1978–2022.

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