Boys' name · since 1991
Dasheem
24 babies named Dasheem in U.S. Social Security records since 1991, with the highest year being 1991. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #27,467 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 24
- born since 1991
- 1990s
- peak decade
24 boys have been named Dasheem since 1991, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dasheem has been recorded 24 times among boys since 1991, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1991 to 1998.
- #27,467 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 24 born since 1991
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dasheem ranks #27,467 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 24 born since 1991, peaking in the 1990s.
- #27,467 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 24
- born since 1991
- 1990s
- peak decade
Dasheem's 24 recorded births place it above 39.11% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Dasheem's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Dasheem's SSA record in two at 1997 and the more recent half accounts for 42% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 58%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1993, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1991 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Dasheem popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–1998
- Peak year (1991)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1998.
24 total births across 8 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1991 with 9 births in a single year.
Dasheem by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (24 births, 100% of the file).
1990s was Dasheem's strongest decade.
24 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Dasheem births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
24 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 24 births (100% of all-time use).
Dasheem decade highlights
- Peak decade 24 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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Related Names
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Two nationwide peer axes for Dasheem: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1991)
Similar record span (~7 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1991–1998 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Dasheem draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.
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