Girls' name · since 1982
Shiara
Since 1982, U.S. Social Security records show 97 babies named Shiara, peaking in 2006. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #27,490 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #10,335 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 97
- born since 1982
- 2000s
- peak decade
97 babies have been named Shiara since 1982, making it today's #10335 girls' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shiara has been recorded 97 times among girls since 1982, currently ranked #10335 nationally and more common than 40% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1982 to 2025.
- #27,490 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #10,335 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 97 born since 1982
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shiara ranks #27,490 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #10,335 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 97 born since 1982, peaking in the 2000s.
- #27,490 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #10,335 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 97
- born since 1982
- 2000s
- peak decade
Shiara's 97 recorded births place it above 61.96% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Shiara compares
97 24th percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls 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
Shiara's all-time total is 74% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Shiara | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 97 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 16 | 21 | 19,840 |
Shiara's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Shiara's full recorded timeline at 2009, 49% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 51% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1991, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2006 peak of 16 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Shiara popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1982–2025
- Peak year (2006)
- 16
- Annual births at peak, across 44 years of records
Shiara by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (30 births, 31% of the file).
2000s was Shiara's strongest decade.
30 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 31% of all-time use.
Shiara births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 8
1980s
8 births
- 1990s
1990s
16 births
- 2000s
2000s
30 births
- 2010s
2010s
20 births
- 2020s
2020s
23 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 30 births (31% of all-time use).
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- Shiara's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (30 total births) through the 2020s (23) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Shiara: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2006)
Similar record span (~43 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, 1982–2025 (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 Shiara 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.