Boys' name · since 1994
Shaiheem
Shaiheem has 11 recorded births since 1994 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2001 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #34,084 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 11
- born since 1994
- 2000s
- peak decade
Shaiheem sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 11 recorded since 1994.
Social Security Administration records show Shaiheem recorded 11 times among boys since 1994, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1994 to 2001.
- #34,084 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 11 born since 1994
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shaiheem ranks #34,084 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 11 born since 1994, peaking in the 2000s.
- #34,084 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 11
- born since 1994
- 2000s
- peak decade
Shaiheem's 11 recorded births place it above 24.53% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Shaiheem's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Shaiheem splits its recorded history at 2001: 55% of all births land in the more recent half, 45% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1994 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2001 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Shaiheem popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–2001
- Peak year (2001)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2001.
11 total births across 8 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2001 with 6 births in a single year.
Shaiheem by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (6 births, 55% of the file).
2000s was Shaiheem's strongest decade.
6 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.
Shaiheem births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 6 births (55% of all-time use).
Shaiheem decade highlights
- Peak decade 6 births
- Runner-up 5 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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Two nationwide peer axes for Shaiheem: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2001)
Similar record span (~7 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, 1994–2001 (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 Shaiheem 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.
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