Total births
66
Boys' name · since 1990
Shalik
Shalik has 66 recorded births since 1990 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1997 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 66
- total births
- 1990–1999
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
Shalik is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 66 have been recorded since 1990.
Shalik has 66 recorded births among boys since 1990, 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 1990 to 1999.
- 66 total births
- 1990–1999 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 100% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
66 boys have been named Shalik since 1990, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 1999.
- 66
- total births
- 1990–1999
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Shalik was born in this single decade.
1997
Single peak year
13 babies were named Shalik in 1997 - its busiest year on record.
Shalik's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Shalik's full recorded timeline at 1995, 62% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 38% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1992, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1997 peak of 13 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Shalik at a glance
Last recorded 1999Peak year
1997
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1990
Shalik popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–1999
- Peak year (1997)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 10 years of records
Shalik by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Shalik's strongest decade.
66 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Shalik births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
66 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 66 births (100% of all-time use).
Shalik by state
Where Shalik concentrates geographically, total births since 1990
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 20 | 30.3% |
New York share of Shalik's total US births 30.3%
20 of 66 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Shalik? ▼
Shalik has been given to 66 babies in the U.S. since 1990, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1999. 13 babies were born in 1997, its single highest year.
When was Shalik most popular? ▼
Shalik was most popular in the 1990s decade with 66 total births. The single peak year was 1997.
Where is Shalik most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Shalik are New York (20 births).
How long has the name Shalik been used? ▼
Records for Shalik go back to 1990, giving 10 years of history through 1999.
What names are similar to Shalik? ▼
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 Shalik's data
- New York records the most Shaliks (20 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
- 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 Shalik
Nearby Names Like Shalik
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Shalik
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 Shalik side by side: Shalik vs Shawn Shalik vs Shane Shalik vs Shaun
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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, 1990–1999 (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. "Shalik: Baby Name Since 1990 - 66 Births, Peak 1997." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/shalik. 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 Shalik 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.