Recorded 1990–1999 Boys' name Peak 1997 66 births

Shalik — boys' name

66 babies named Shalik in U.S. Social Security records since 1990, with the highest year being 1997. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s66

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.

What the Data Says About Shalik

The Social Security Administration has registered 66 babies named Shalik between 1990 and 1999, spanning 10 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Shalik currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1999. The name reached its historical peak in 1997, when 13 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Shalik performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 66 births during that ten-year window. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 20 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Shalik in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Shalik 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 66 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.

Shalik at a glance

Last recorded 1999

Total births

66

Since 1990

10 years of records

Peak year

1997

13 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1999

Active since

1990

Recorded for 10 years

Last year on file: 1999

Shalik popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–1990

Last recorded 1999
Peak year (1997)
13
Annual births at peak — across 10 years of records
468101214 199919981997199619951994199319921990 6

Shalik by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
66 births that decade — 100% of Shalik's all-time total
1990s66

Shalik by state

Where Shalik concentrates geographically — total births since 1990

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Shalik
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?
66 babies have been named Shalik since 1990. It was last recorded in 1999. The peak year was 1997 with 13 births.
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?
Shalik has been recorded in Social Security data since 1990, spanning 10 years of data 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.

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, 1990–1999 (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.