Boys' name · since 1991
Shakiel
Shakiel has 44 recorded births since 1991 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1993 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #23,104 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 44
- born since 1991
- 1990s
- peak decade
Shakiel sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 44 recorded since 1991.
Social Security Administration records show Shakiel recorded 44 times among boys since 1991, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1991 to 1994.
- #23,104 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 44 born since 1991
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shakiel ranks #23,104 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 44 born since 1991, peaking in the 1990s.
- #23,104 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 44
- born since 1991
- 1990s
- peak decade
Shakiel's 44 recorded births place it above 49.13% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Shakiel's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Shakiel's full recorded timeline at 1993, 59% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 41% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1991, with just 7 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1993 peak of 19 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Shakiel popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–1994
- Peak year (1993)
- 19
- Annual births at peak, across 4 years of records
Shakiel by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (44 births, 100% of the file).
1990s was Shakiel's strongest decade.
44 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Shakiel births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
44 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 44 births (100% of all-time use).
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Two nationwide peer axes for Shakiel: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1993)
Similar record span (~3 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, 1991–1994 (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 Shakiel 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.