Shivya vs Shirley

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

Name A

Shivya

Girl name · Rank #10941

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Name B

Shirley

Girl name · Rank #1450

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Metric Shivya Shirley
Current Rank #10941 #1450
Total Births (all years) 84 686,246
Peak Year 2018 1935
Peak Year Births 20 42,365
Peak Decade 2010ss 1930ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 2015 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Shivya Shirley
1880ss — 179
1890ss — 535
1900ss — 1,710
1910ss — 12,742
1920ss — 98,601
1930ss — 229,378
1940ss — 171,780
1950ss — 108,807
1960ss — 38,077
1970ss — 10,520
1980ss — 5,073
1990ss — 3,692
2000ss — 2,734
2010ss 44 1,752
2020ss 40 666

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Shivya Shirley
2014 — 202
2015 6 181
2016 — 168
2017 8 185
2018 20 152
2019 10 148
2020 11 137
2021 11 105
2022 — 134
2023 9 139
2024 9 151

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, 2015–2024.

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