Total births
181
Boys' name · since 1977
Shadeed
181 babies named Shadeed in U.S. Social Security records since 1977, with the highest year being 1978. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 181
- total births
- 1977–2008
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 41%
- born in that decade
181 boys have been named Shadeed since 1977, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Shadeed recorded 181 times among boys since 1977, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1977 to 2008.
- 181 total births
- 1977–2008 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 41% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
181 boys have been named Shadeed since 1977, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 2008.
- 181
- total births
- 1977–2008
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 41%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
41% of everyone ever named Shadeed was born in this single decade.
1978
Single peak year
18 babies were named Shadeed in 1978 - its busiest year on record.
Shadeed's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Shadeed splits its recorded history at 1989: 39% of all births land in the more recent half, 61% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 1995 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1978 peak of 18 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Shadeed at a glance
Last recorded 2008Peak year
1978
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1977
Shadeed popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1977–2008
- Peak year (1978)
- 18
- Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
Shadeed by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Shadeed's strongest decade.
75 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.
Shadeed births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
42 births
- 1980s
1980s
75 births
- 1990s
1990s
48 births
- 2000s 16
2000s
16 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 75 births (41% of all-time use).
Shadeed by state
Where Shadeed concentrates geographically, total births since 1977
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New Jersey | | 11 | 6.1% |
| #2 | New York | | 5 | 2.8% |
| #3 | Pennsylvania | | 5 | 2.8% |
New Jersey share of Shadeed's total US births 6.1%
Even split
11 of 181 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Shadeed? ▼
Shadeed has been given to 181 babies in the U.S. since 1977, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2008. 18 babies were born in 1978, its single highest year.
When was Shadeed most popular? ▼
Shadeed was most popular in the 1980s decade with 75 total births. The single peak year was 1978.
Where is Shadeed most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Shadeed are New Jersey (11 births), New York (5 births), Pennsylvania (5 births).
How long has the name Shadeed been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Shadeed since 1977 -- 32 years through the most recent 2008 data.
What names are similar to Shadeed? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Shawn, Shane, Shaun, Shannon, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Shadeed's data
- Shadeed's decade-level peak was the 1980s (75 total births); usage has since declined to 16 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- New Jersey records the most Shadeeds (11 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New Jersey names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Shadeed
Nearby Names Like Shadeed
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Shadeed
Shawn Boy
#637 306,542 births
Shane Boy
#601 192,583 births
Shaun Boy
#1567 70,481 births
Shannon Boy
#2597 52,379 births
Shayne Boy
#4006 10,741 births
Compare Shadeed side by side: Shadeed vs Shawn Shadeed vs Shane Shadeed vs Shaun
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1977–2008 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Shadeed: Baby Name Since 1977 - 181 Births, Peak 1978." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/shadeed. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Shadeed 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 July 2026.