Recorded 1977–2008 Boys' name Peak 1978 181 births

Shadeed — boys' name

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.

1970s421980s751990s482000s16

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.

What the Data Says About Shadeed

The Social Security Administration has registered 181 babies named Shadeed between 1977 and 2008, spanning 32 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Shadeed currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2008. The name reached its historical peak in 1978, when 18 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Shadeed performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 75 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Shadeed shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New Jersey, which accounts for 11 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by New York and Pennsylvania. In total, SSA state-level files list Shadeed in 3 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Shadeed 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 181 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.

Shadeed at a glance

Last recorded 2008

Total births

181

Since 1977

32 years of records

Peak year

1978

18 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2008

Active since

1977

Recorded for 32 years

Last year on file: 2008

Shadeed popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–1977

Last recorded 2008
Peak year (1978)
18
Annual births at peak — across 32 years of records
05101520 20081999199519901986198219791977 13

Shadeed by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1980s
Peak decade
1980s
75 births that decade — 41% of Shadeed's all-time total
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Shadeed by state

Where Shadeed concentrates geographically — total births since 1977

Geographically diffuse
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Shadeed
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?
181 babies have been named Shadeed since 1977. It was last recorded in 2008. The peak year was 1978 with 18 births.
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?
Shadeed has been recorded in Social Security data since 1977, spanning 32 years of data through 2008.
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.

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, 1977–2008 (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.