Girls' name · since 1983

Shatira

115 babies named Shatira in U.S. Social Security records since 1983, with the highest year being 1993. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#25,645 of 72,339
all-time among girls
115
born since 1983
1990s
peak decade

115 girls have been named Shatira since 1983, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shatira has been recorded 115 times among girls since 1983, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1983 to 2002.

  • #25,645 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 115 born since 1983
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shatira ranks #25,645 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 115 born since 1983, peaking in the 1990s.

#25,645 of 72,339
all-time among girls
115
born since 1983
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Shatira's 115 recorded births place it above 64.52% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Maryland.

Shatira's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Shatira splits its recorded history at 1993: 48% of all births land in the more recent half, 52% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1994 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1993 peak of 13 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Shatira popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1983–2002

Last recorded 2002
Peak year (1993)
13
Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
468101214 19831987199019921994199619992002 6

Shatira by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (71 births, 62% of the file).

1990s was Shatira's strongest decade.

71 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 62% of all-time use.

Shatira births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 71 births (62% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Shatira by state

Where Shatira concentrates geographically, total births since 1983

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Shatira
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Maryland
5 4.3%
Maryland share of Shatira's total US births 4.3%

5 of 115 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Shatira?
Shatira has been given to 115 babies in the U.S. since 1983, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #25,645 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2002. 13 babies were born in 1993, its single highest year.
Where does Shatira sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shatira ranks #25,645 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Shatira most popular?
Shatira was most popular in the 1990s decade with 71 total births. The single peak year was 1993.
Where is Shatira most popular?
The top states for the name Shatira are Maryland (5 births).
How long has the name Shatira been used?
The SSA has tracked Shatira since 1983 -- 20 years through the most recent 2002 data.
What names are similar to Shatira?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Sharon, Shannon, Shawna, Shari, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Shatira's data

  • Shatira's decade-level peak was the 1990s (71 total births); usage has since declined to 12 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Maryland records the most Shatiras (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Maryland names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Shatira

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Shatira: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1983–2002 (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 Shatira 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.