Shameer — #11357 US boys' name
133 babies named Shameer in U.S. Social Security records since 1990, with the highest year being 2010. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 20% of names given to boys today.
40% of everyone ever named Shameer was born in this single decade.
10 babies were named Shameer in 2010 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Shameer
The Social Security Administration has registered 133 babies named Shameer between 1990 and 2024, spanning 35 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Shameer currently holds the #11357 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2010, when 10 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Shameer performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 53 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Shameer shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Shameer in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Shameer 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 133 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.
Shameer at a glance
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Current rank
Active since
Shameer popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1990
- Peak year (2010)
- 10
- Annual births at peak — across 35 years of records
Currently ranks #11357 among boys.
133 total births across 35 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2010 with 10 births in a single year.
Shameer by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 53 births that decade — 40% of Shameer's all-time total
Shameer decade highlights
- Peak decade 53 births
- Runner-up 30 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Shameer's strongest decade
53 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 40% of all-time use.
Shameer by state
Where Shameer concentrates geographically — total births since 1990
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 5 | 3.8% |
5 of 133 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- New York 3.8% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 3.8% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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, 1990–2024 (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.