Boys' name · since 1984
Shehzad
76 babies named Shehzad in U.S. Social Security records since 1984, with the highest year being 2023. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #19,299 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #7,366 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 76
- born since 1984
- 2020s
- peak decade
76 babies have been named Shehzad since 1984, making it today's #7366 boys' name.
Social Security Administration records show Shehzad recorded 76 times among boys since 1984, holding rank #7366 nationally today, ahead of 47% of boys, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1984 to 2025.
- #19,299 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #7,366 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 76 born since 1984
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shehzad ranks #19,299 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #7,366 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 76 born since 1984, peaking in the 2020s.
- #19,299 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #7,366 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 76
- born since 1984
- 2020s
- peak decade
Shehzad's 76 recorded births place it above 57.53% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New York.
How Shehzad compares
76 22nd percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Shehzad's all-time total is 79% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Shehzad | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 76 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 17 | 34 | 22,252 |
Shehzad's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Shehzad's SSA record in two at 2002 and the more recent half accounts for 62% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 38%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1984, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2023 peak of 17, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Shehzad popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1984–2025
- Peak year (2023)
- 17
- Annual births at peak, across 42 years of records
Currently ranks #7366 among boys.
76 total births across 42 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2023 with 17 births in a single year.
Shehzad by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (42 births, 55% of the file).
2020s was Shehzad's strongest decade.
42 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.
Shehzad births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
24 births
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
- 2020s
2020s
42 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 42 births (55% of all-time use).
Shehzad decade highlights
- Peak decade 42 births
- Runner-up 24 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Shehzad by state
Where Shehzad concentrates geographically, total births since 1984
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 13 | 17.1% |
13 of 76 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- New York 17.1% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 17.1% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Shehzad's data
- New York records the most Shehzads (13 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 Shehzad: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2023)
Similar record span (~41 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, 1984–2025 (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 Shehzad 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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