Total births
284
Boys' name · since 2002
Shamarion
Shamarion has 284 recorded births since 2002 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2006 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 284
- total births
- 2002–2020
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 69%
- born in that decade
Shamarion sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 284 recorded since 2002.
Social Security Administration records show Shamarion recorded 284 times among boys since 2002, 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 2002 to 2020.
- 284 total births
- 2002–2020 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 69% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
284 boys have been named Shamarion since 2002, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2020.
- 284
- total births
- 2002–2020
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 69%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
69% of everyone ever named Shamarion was born in this single decade.
2006
Single peak year
32 babies were named Shamarion in 2006 - its busiest year on record.
Shamarion's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Shamarion's full recorded timeline at 2010, 31% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 69% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 2002, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2006 peak of 32 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Shamarion at a glance
Last recorded 2020Peak year
2006
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2002
Shamarion popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2020
- Peak year (2006)
- 32
- Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
Shamarion popularity over time - girls
5 total births recorded since 2005 (Shamarion as girls' name)
Shamarion by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Shamarion's strongest decade.
197 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 69% of all-time use.
Shamarion births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
197 births
- 2010s
2010s
80 births
- 2020s 7
2020s
7 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 197 births (69% of all-time use).
Shamarion by state
Where Shamarion concentrates geographically, total births since 2002
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Mississippi | | 7 | 2.5% |
| #2 | Georgia | | 6 | 2.1% |
Mississippi share of Shamarion's total US births 2.5%
Even split
7 of 284 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Shamarion? ▼
Shamarion has been given to 284 babies in the U.S. since 2002, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2020. 32 babies were born in 2006, its single highest year.
When was Shamarion most popular? ▼
Shamarion was most popular in the 2000s decade with 197 total births. The single peak year was 2006.
Where is Shamarion most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Shamarion are Mississippi (7 births), Georgia (6 births).
How long has the name Shamarion been used? ▼
Records for Shamarion go back to 2002, giving 19 years of history through 2020.
What names are similar to Shamarion? ▼
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 Shamarion's data
- Shamarion's decade-level peak was the 2000s (197 total births); usage has since declined to 7 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Mississippi records the most Shamarions (7 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Mississippi 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 Shamarion
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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, 2002–2020 (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. "Shamarion: Baby Name Since 2002 - 284 Births, Peak 2006." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/shamarion. 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 Shamarion 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.