Recorded 1999–2015 Boys' name Peak 1999 15 births

Shahryar — boys' name

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

1990s52000s52010s5

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.

What the Data Says About Shahryar

The Social Security Administration has registered 15 babies named Shahryar between 1999 and 2015, spanning 17 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Shahryar currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2015. The name reached its historical peak in 1999, when 5 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Shahryar performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 5 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Shahryar shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Shahryar 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 15 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.

Shahryar at a glance

Last recorded 2015

Total births

15

Since 1999

17 years of records

Peak year

1999

5 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2015

Active since

1999

Recorded for 17 years

Last year on file: 2015

Shahryar popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2015–1999

Last recorded 2015
Peak year (1999)
5
Annual births at peak — across 17 years of records
5 201520001999 5

Shahryar by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
5 births that decade — 33% of Shahryar's all-time total
1990s52000s52010s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Shahryar?
15 babies have been named Shahryar since 1999. It was last recorded in 2015. The peak year 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.

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, 1999–2015 (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.