Sheamus vs Sheldon

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

Name A

Sheamus

Boy name · Rank #10146

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Name B

Sheldon

Boy name · Rank #1950

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Metric Sheamus Sheldon
Current Rank #10146 #1950
Total Births (all years) 535 36,626
Peak Year 2014 1992
Peak Year Births 36 608
Peak Decade 2010ss 1990ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1981 1881

Births by Decade

Decade Sheamus Sheldon
1880ss — 36
1890ss — 41
1900ss — 126
1910ss — 1,037
1920ss — 3,078
1930ss — 4,296
1940ss — 4,038
1950ss — 3,804
1960ss — 4,032
1970ss — 3,557
1980ss 19 3,340
1990ss 54 4,837
2000ss 151 2,468
2010ss 253 1,578
2020ss 58 358

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Sheamus Sheldon
2014 36 166
2015 22 140
2016 22 131
2017 26 134
2018 21 126
2019 23 110
2020 18 79
2021 8 72
2022 8 68
2023 17 59
2024 7 80

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, 1981–2024.

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