Boys' name · since 1993
Shashank
336 babies named Shashank in U.S. Social Security records since 1993, with the highest year being 2003. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #9,992 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 336
- born since 1993
- 2000s
- peak decade
Shashank is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 336 have been recorded since 1993.
Social Security Administration records show Shashank recorded 336 times among boys since 1993, 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 1993 to 2019.
- #9,992 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 336 born since 1993
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shashank ranks #9,992 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 336 born since 1993, peaking in the 2000s.
- #9,992 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 336
- born since 1993
- 2000s
- peak decade
Shashank's 336 recorded births place it above 78.02% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by California.
Shashank's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Shashank splits its recorded history at 2005: 53% of all births land in the more recent half, 47% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1993 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2003 peak of 36 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Shashank popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1993–2019
- Peak year (2003)
- 36
- Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2019.
336 total births across 27 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2003 with 36 births in a single year.
Shashank by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (210 births, 63% of the file).
2000s was Shashank's strongest decade.
210 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 63% of all-time use.
Shashank births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 47
1990s
47 births
- 2000s
2000s
210 births
- 2010s 79
2010s
79 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 210 births (63% of all-time use).
Shashank decade highlights
- Peak decade 210 births
- Runner-up 79 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Shashank by state
Where Shashank concentrates geographically, total births since 1993
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 41 | 12.2% |
| #2 | Texas | | 6 | 1.8% |
41 of 336 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 12.2% of nationwide
- Texas 1.8% of nationwide
Recorded in 2 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 12.2% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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- Shashank's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (210 total births) through the 2010s (79) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Shashanks (41 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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 Shashank: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2003)
Similar record span (~26 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, 1993–2019 (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 Shashank 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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