Shahzad — #7891 US boys' name
161 babies named Shahzad in U.S. Social Security records since 1977, with the highest year being 2019. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 45% of names given to boys today.
30% of everyone ever named Shahzad was born in this single decade.
11 babies were named Shahzad in 2019 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Shahzad
The Social Security Administration has registered 161 babies named Shahzad between 1977 and 2024, spanning 48 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Shahzad currently holds the #7891 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2019, when 11 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Shahzad performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 48 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Shahzad shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.
No etymological entry is currently available for Shahzad 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 161 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.
Shahzad at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Shahzad popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1977
- Peak year (2019)
- 11
- Annual births at peak — across 48 years of records
Currently ranks #7891 among boys.
161 total births across 48 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2019 with 11 births in a single year.
Shahzad by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2020s
- 48 births that decade — 30% of Shahzad's all-time total
Shahzad decade highlights
- Peak decade 48 births
- Runner-up 39 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2020s was Shahzad's strongest decade
48 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 30% of all-time use.
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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, 1977–2024 (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.