Girls' name · since 1915
Shigeno
Shigeno has 13 recorded births since 1915 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1917 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #51,273 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 13
- born since 1915
- 1910s
- peak decade
Shigeno sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 13 recorded since 1915.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shigeno has been recorded 13 times among girls since 1915, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1910s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1915 to 1917.
- #51,273 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 13 born since 1915
- 1910s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shigeno ranks #51,273 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 13 born since 1915, peaking in the 1910s.
- #51,273 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 13
- born since 1915
- 1910s
- peak decade
Shigeno's 13 recorded births place it above 28.96% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Hawaii.
Shigeno's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Shigeno's SSA record in two at 1917 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 1915, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1917 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Shigeno popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1915–1917
- Peak year (1917)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 3 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1917.
13 total births across 3 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1917 with 8 births in a single year.
Shigeno by decade
1910s is the heaviest window (13 births, 100% of the file).
1910s was Shigeno's strongest decade.
13 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Shigeno births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
13 births
What this shows Peak: 1910s at 13 births (100% of all-time use).
Shigeno decade highlights
- Peak decade 13 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Shigeno by state
Where Shigeno concentrates geographically, total births since 1915
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Hawaii | | 6 | 46.2% |
6 of 13 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Hawaii 46.2% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Hawaii accounts for 46.2% of all recorded births nationwide - a strong regional concentration for this name.
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- Hawaii records the most Shigenos (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Hawaii 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 Shigeno: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1917)
Similar record span (~2 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, 1915–1917 (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 Shigeno 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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