Girls' name · since 1984

Shadiyah

86 babies named Shadiyah in U.S. Social Security records since 1984, with the highest year being 1999. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

86
total births
1984–2002
years on record
1990s
peak decade
62%
born in that decade

Shadiyah is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 86 have been recorded since 1984.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shadiyah has been recorded 86 times among girls since 1984, though it is not among the currently most-used girls 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 1984 to 2002.

  • 86 total births
  • 1984–2002 years on record
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 62% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

86 girls have been named Shadiyah since 1984, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2002.

86
total births
1984–2002
years on record
1990s
peak decade
62%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

62% of everyone ever named Shadiyah was born in this single decade.

1999
Single peak year

9 babies were named Shadiyah in 1999 - its busiest year on record.

Shadiyah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Shadiyah splits its recorded history at 1993: 57% of all births land in the more recent half, 43% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1990 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1999 peak of 9 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Shadiyah at a glance

Last recorded 2002

Total births

86

Since 1984

19 years of records

Peak year

1999

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2002

Active since

1984

Recorded for 19 years

Last year on file: 2002

Shadiyah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1984–2002

Last recorded 2002
Peak year (1999)
9
Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
45678910 1984198819901993199619982002 6

Shadiyah by decade

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

1990s was Shadiyah's strongest decade.

53 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 62% of all-time use.

Shadiyah births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 53 births (62% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Shadiyah?
86 babies have been named Shadiyah since 1984. It was last recorded in 2002. The peak year was 1999 with 9 births.
When was Shadiyah most popular?
Shadiyah was most popular in the 1990s decade with 53 total births. The single peak year was 1999.
How long has the name Shadiyah been used?
Shadiyah has been recorded in Social Security data since 1984, spanning 19 years of data through 2002.
What names are similar to Shadiyah?
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.

What to do with Shadiyah's data

  • Shadiyah's decade-level peak was the 1990s (53 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • 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.

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, 1984–2002 (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. "Shadiyah: Baby Name Since 1984 - 86 Births, Peak 1999." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/shadiyah. 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 Shadiyah 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.