Girls' name · since 1983
Shateema
Shateema has 15 recorded births since 1983 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1983 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #50,193 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 15
- born since 1983
- 1980s
- peak decade
Shateema is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 15 have been recorded since 1983.
Social Security Administration records show Shateema recorded 15 times among girls since 1983, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1983 to 1989.
- #50,193 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 15 born since 1983
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shateema ranks #50,193 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 15 born since 1983, peaking in the 1980s.
- #50,193 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 15
- born since 1983
- 1980s
- peak decade
Shateema's 15 recorded births place it above 30.35% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New York.
Shateema's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Shateema's full recorded timeline at 1987, 67% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 33% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1983, with just 5 recorded births.
Shateema popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1983–1989
- Peak year (1983)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 7 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1989.
15 total births across 7 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1983 with 5 births in a single year.
Shateema by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (15 births, 100% of the file).
1980s was Shateema's strongest decade.
15 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Shateema births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
15 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 15 births (100% of all-time use).
Shateema decade highlights
- Peak decade 15 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Shateema by state
Where Shateema concentrates geographically, total births since 1983
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 5 | 33.3% |
5 of 15 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- New York 33.3% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 33.3% of all recorded births nationwide - a strong regional concentration for this name.
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- New York records the most Shateemas (5 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 Shateema: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1983)
Similar record span (~6 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, 1983–1989 (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 Shateema 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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