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.
- #10,928 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 284
- born since 2002
- 2000s
- peak 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.
- #10,928 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 284 born since 2002
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shamarion ranks #10,928 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 284 born since 2002, peaking in the 2000s.
- #10,928 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 284
- born since 2002
- 2000s
- peak decade
Shamarion's 284 recorded births place it above 75.96% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by Mississippi.
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 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
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2020.
284 total births across 19 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2006 with 32 births in a single year.
Shamarion popularity over time - girls
5 total births recorded since 2005 (Shamarion as girls' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The girls' variant of Shamarion accounts for 2% of total recorded use across both genders.
Shamarion by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (197 births, 69% of the file).
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 decade highlights
- Peak decade 197 births
- Runner-up 80 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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% |
7 of 284 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Mississippi 2.5% of nationwide
- Georgia 2.1% of nationwide
Recorded in 2 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Mississippi accounts for 2.5% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Shamarion: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2006)
Similar record span (~18 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, 2002–2020 (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 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 August 2026.
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