Total births
12
Boys' name · since 2010
Shaemus
12 babies named Shaemus in U.S. Social Security records since 2010, with the highest year being 2010. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 12
- total births
- 2010–2012
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
Shaemus sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 12 recorded since 2010.
Shaemus has 12 recorded births among boys since 2010, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2010 to 2012.
- 12 total births
- 2010–2012 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 100% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
12 boys have been named Shaemus since 2010, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2012.
- 12
- total births
- 2010–2012
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Shaemus was born in this single decade.
2010
Single peak year
7 babies were named Shaemus in 2010 - its busiest year on record.
Shaemus's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Shaemus's SSA record in two at 2012 and the more recent half accounts for 42% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 58%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2012, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2010 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Shaemus at a glance
Last recorded 2012Peak year
2010
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2010
Shaemus popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2010–2012
- Peak year (2010)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 3 years of records
Shaemus by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Shaemus's strongest decade.
12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Shaemus births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 12 births (100% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Shaemus? ▼
12 babies have been named Shaemus since 2010. It was last recorded in 2012. The peak year was 2010 with 7 births.
When was Shaemus most popular? ▼
Shaemus was most popular in the 2010s decade with 12 total births. The single peak year was 2010.
How long has the name Shaemus been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Shaemus since 2010 -- 3 years through the most recent 2012 data.
What names are similar to Shaemus? ▼
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.
Keep exploring Shaemus
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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, 2010–2012 (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. "Shaemus: Baby Name Since 2010 - 12 Births, Peak 2010." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/shaemus. 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 Shaemus 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.