Total births
15
Boys' name · since 1999
Shahryar
Since 1999, U.S. Social Security records show 15 babies named Shahryar, peaking in 1999. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 15
- total births
- 1999–2015
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 33%
- born in that decade
Shahryar sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 15 recorded since 1999.
Shahryar has 15 recorded births among boys since 1999, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1999 to 2015.
- 15 total births
- 1999–2015 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 33% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
15 boys have been named Shahryar since 1999, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2015.
- 15
- total births
- 1999–2015
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 33%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
33% of everyone ever named Shahryar was born in this single decade.
1999
Single peak year
5 babies were named Shahryar in 1999 - its busiest year on record.
Shahryar's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Shahryar splits its recorded history at 2000: 67% of all births land in the more recent half, 33% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1999 (5 births).
Shahryar at a glance
Last recorded 2015Peak year
1999
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1999
Shahryar popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–2015
- Peak year (1999)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
Shahryar by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Shahryar's strongest decade.
5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.
Shahryar births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
5 births
- 2010s
2010s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 5 births (33% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Shahryar? ▼
Since 1999, Social Security records show 15 babies named Shahryar. The most recent recorded year was 2015. Its busiest year on record was 1999, with 5 births.
When was Shahryar most popular? ▼
Shahryar was most popular in the 1990s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 1999.
How long has the name Shahryar been used? ▼
Shahryar has been recorded in Social Security data since 1999, spanning 17 years of data through 2015.
What names are similar to Shahryar? ▼
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.
What to do with Shahryar's data
- Shahryar's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (5 total births) through the 2010s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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.
Keep exploring Shahryar
Nearby Names Like Shahryar
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Shahryar
Shawn Boy
#637 306,542 births
Shane Boy
#601 192,583 births
Shaun Boy
#1567 70,481 births
Shannon Boy
#2597 52,379 births
Shayne Boy
#4006 10,741 births
Compare Shahryar side by side: Shahryar vs Shawn Shahryar vs Shane Shahryar vs Shaun
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1999–2015 (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. "Shahryar: Baby Name Since 1999 - 15 Births, Peak 1999." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/shahryar. 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 Shahryar 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.