Shaddai — #3919 US unisex name
289 babies named Shaddai in U.S. Social Security records since 1989, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 78% of names given to girls today.
39% of everyone ever named Shaddai was born in this single decade.
38 babies were named Shaddai in 2024 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Shaddai
The Social Security Administration has registered 289 babies named Shaddai between 1989 and 2024, spanning 36 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Shaddai currently holds the #3919 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2024, when 38 babies received it in a single year. Shaddai is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 107 additional births since 2000.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Shaddai performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 113 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Shaddai shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 23 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by New York. In total, SSA state-level files list Shaddai in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Shaddai in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 289 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Shaddai at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
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Shaddai popularity over time — girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1989
- Peak year (2024)
- 38
- Annual births at peak — across 36 years of records
Currently ranks #3919 among girls.
289 total births across 36 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2024 with 38 births in a single year.
Shaddai popularity over time — boys
107 total births recorded since 2000 (Shaddai as boys' name)
Unisex use is substantial
The boys' variant of Shaddai accounts for 27% of total recorded use across both genders.
Shaddai by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2020s
- 113 births that decade — 39% of Shaddai's all-time total
Shaddai decade highlights
- Peak decade 113 births
- Runner-up 101 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2020s was Shaddai's strongest decade
113 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 39% of all-time use.
Shaddai by state
Where Shaddai concentrates geographically — total births since 1989
Top 5 states
- Texas 8.0% of nationwide
- New York 1.7% of nationwide
Recorded in 2 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 8.0% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1989–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.