Recorded 1992–1995 Girls' name Peak 1993 16 births

Shadey — girls' name

16 babies named Shadey in U.S. Social Security records since 1992, with the highest year being 1993. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s16

The verdict

16 girls have been named Shadey since 1992, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 1995.

16
total births
1992–1995
years on record
1990s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

100% of everyone ever named Shadey was born in this single decade.

1993
Single peak year

6 babies were named Shadey in 1993 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Shadey

The Social Security Administration has registered 16 babies named Shadey between 1992 and 1995, spanning 4 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Shadey currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1995. The name reached its historical peak in 1993, when 6 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Shadey performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 16 births during that ten-year window.

No etymological entry is currently available for Shadey 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 16 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.

Shadey at a glance

Last recorded 1995

Total births

16

Since 1992

4 years of records

Peak year

1993

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1995

Active since

1992

Recorded for 4 years

Last year on file: 1995

Shadey popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–1992

Last recorded 1995
Peak year (1993)
6
Annual births at peak — across 4 years of records
4.555.566.5 199519931992 5

Shadey by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
16 births that decade — 100% of Shadey's all-time total
1990s16

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Shadey?
16 babies have been named Shadey since 1992. It was last recorded in 1995. The peak year was 1993 with 6 births.
When was Shadey most popular?
Shadey was most popular in the 1990s decade with 16 total births. The single peak year was 1993.
How long has the name Shadey been used?
Shadey has been recorded in Social Security data since 1992, spanning 4 years of data through 1995.
What names are similar to Shadey?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Sharon, Shannon, Shawna, Shari, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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, 1992–1995 (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.