Boys' name · since 1933
Shadrick
540 babies named Shadrick in U.S. Social Security records since 1933, with the highest year being 1976. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #7,531 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 540
- born since 1933
- 1970s
- peak decade
540 boys have been named Shadrick since 1933, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Shadrick has 540 recorded births among boys since 1933, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1970s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1933 to 2021.
- #7,531 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 540 born since 1933
- 1970s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shadrick ranks #7,531 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 540 born since 1933, peaking in the 1970s.
- #7,531 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 540
- born since 1933
- 1970s
- peak decade
Shadrick's 540 recorded births place it above 83.44% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
Shadrick's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Shadrick's SSA record in two at 1989 and the more recent half accounts for 34% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 66%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 1933, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1976 peak of 31, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Shadrick popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1933–2021
- Peak year (1976)
- 31
- Annual births at peak, across 89 years of records
Shadrick by decade
1970s is the heaviest window (217 births, 40% of the file).
1970s was Shadrick's strongest decade.
217 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.
Shadrick births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1930s 5
1930s
5 births
- 1960s 12
1960s
12 births
- 1970s
1970s
217 births
- 1980s
1980s
133 births
- 1990s 85
1990s
85 births
- 2000s 65
2000s
65 births
- 2010s 16
2010s
16 births
- 2020s 7
2020s
7 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 217 births (40% of all-time use).
How Shadrick compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Shadrick's total volume
Shadrick by state
Where Shadrick concentrates geographically, total births since 1933
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 10 | 1.9% |
| #2 | Georgia | | 5 | 0.9% |
| #3 | Mississippi | | 5 | 0.9% |
10 of 540 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
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What to do with Shadrick's data
- Shadrick's decade-level peak was the 1970s (217 total births); usage has since declined to 7 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Shadricks (10 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Shadrick: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1976)
Similar record span (~88 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1933–2021 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Shadrick 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 August 2026.