Total births
17
Boys' name · since 1990
Shamario
Since 1990, U.S. Social Security records show 17 babies named Shamario, peaking in 1990. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 17
- total births
- 1990–2017
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 65%
- born in that decade
Shamario is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 17 have been recorded since 1990.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shamario has been recorded 17 times among boys since 1990, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1990 to 2017.
- 17 total births
- 1990–2017 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 65% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
17 boys have been named Shamario since 1990, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2017.
- 17
- total births
- 1990–2017
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 65%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
65% of everyone ever named Shamario was born in this single decade.
1990
Single peak year
6 babies were named Shamario in 1990 - its busiest year on record.
Shamario's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Shamario's SSA record in two at 1991 and the more recent half accounts for 65% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 35%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1991, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1990 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Shamario at a glance
Last recorded 2017Peak year
1990
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1990
Shamario popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–2017
- Peak year (1990)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 28 years of records
Shamario by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Shamario's strongest decade.
11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 65% of all-time use.
Shamario births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
11 births
- 2010s
2010s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 11 births (65% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Shamario? ▼
Since 1990, Social Security records show 17 babies named Shamario. The most recent recorded year was 2017. Its busiest year on record was 1990, with 6 births.
When was Shamario most popular? ▼
Shamario was most popular in the 1990s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 1990.
How long has the name Shamario been used? ▼
Shamario has been recorded in Social Security data since 1990, spanning 28 years of data through 2017.
What names are similar to Shamario? ▼
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 Shamario's data
- Shamario's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (11 total births) through the 2010s (6) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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 Shamario
Nearby Names Like Shamario
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Shamario
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 Shamario side by side: Shamario vs Shawn Shamario vs Shane Shamario vs Shaun
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1990–2017 (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. "Shamario: Baby Name Since 1990 - 17 Births, Peak 1990." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/shamario. 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 Shamario 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.