Recorded 1955–2000 Girls' name Peak 1979 631 births

Shiree — girls' name

631 babies named Shiree in U.S. Social Security records since 1955, with the highest year being 1979. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1950s271960s1221970s1901980s2281990s592000s5
1980s
Peak decade

36% of everyone ever named Shiree was born in this single decade.

1979
Single peak year

30 babies were named Shiree in 1979 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Shiree

The Social Security Administration has registered 631 babies named Shiree between 1955 and 2000, spanning 46 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Shiree currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2000. The name reached its historical peak in 1979, when 30 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Shiree performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 228 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Shiree shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 53 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Shiree in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Shiree in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 631 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Shiree at a glance

Last recorded 2000

Total births

631

Since 1955

46 years of records

Peak year

1979

30 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2000

Active since

1955

Recorded for 46 years

Last year on file: 2000

Shiree popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–1955

Last recorded 2000
Peak year (1979)
30
Annual births at peak — across 46 years of records
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Shiree by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1980s
Peak decade
1980s
228 births that decade — 36% of Shiree's all-time total
1950s271960s1221970s1901980s2281990s592000s5

Shiree by state

Where Shiree concentrates geographically — total births since 1955

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Shiree
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
53 8.4%
California share of Shiree's total US births 8.4%

53 of 631 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Shiree?
631 babies have been named Shiree since 1955. It was last recorded in 2000. The peak year was 1979 with 30 births.
When was Shiree most popular?
Shiree was most popular in the 1980s decade with 228 total births. The single peak year was 1979.
Where is Shiree most popular?
The top states for the name Shiree are California (53 births).
How long has the name Shiree been used?
Shiree has been recorded in Social Security data since 1955, spanning 46 years of data through 2000.
What names are similar to Shiree?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Shirley, Shiloh, Shira, Shirlee, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1955–2000 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.