Boys' name · since 1987
Shateek
Since 1987, U.S. Social Security records show 33 babies named Shateek, peaking in 1992. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #25,255 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 33
- born since 1987
- 1990s
- peak decade
Shateek is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 33 have been recorded since 1987.
Shateek has 33 recorded births among boys since 1987, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1987 to 1998.
- #25,255 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 33 born since 1987
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shateek ranks #25,255 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 33 born since 1987, peaking in the 1990s.
- #25,255 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 33
- born since 1987
- 1990s
- peak decade
Shateek's 33 recorded births place it above 44.37% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New York.
Shateek's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Shateek's full recorded timeline at 1994, 61% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 39% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1987, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1992 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Shateek popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1987–1998
- Peak year (1992)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1998.
33 total births across 12 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1992 with 8 births in a single year.
Shateek by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (28 births, 85% of the file).
1990s was Shateek's strongest decade.
28 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 85% of all-time use.
Shateek births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
- 1990s
1990s
28 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 28 births (85% of all-time use).
Shateek decade highlights
- Peak decade 28 births
- Runner-up 5 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Shateek by state
Where Shateek concentrates geographically, total births since 1987
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 30 | 90.9% |
30 of 33 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- New York 90.9% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 90.9% of all recorded births nationwide - a strong regional concentration for this name.
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- New York records the most Shateeks (30 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York 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 Shateek: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1992)
Similar record span (~11 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, 1987–1998 (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 Shateek 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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