Total births
631
Girls' name · since 1955
Shiree
Shiree has 631 recorded births since 1955 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1979 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 631
- total births
- 1955–2000
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 36%
- born in that decade
631 girls have been named Shiree since 1955, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Shiree has 631 recorded births among girls since 1955, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1955 to 2000.
- 631 total births
- 1955–2000 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 36% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
631 girls have been named Shiree since 1955, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 2000.
- 631
- total births
- 1955–2000
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 36%
- born in that decade
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.
Shiree's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Shiree's full recorded timeline at 1977, 57% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 43% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1997, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1979 peak of 30 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Shiree at a glance
Last recorded 2000Peak year
1979
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1955
Shiree popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1955–2000
- Peak year (1979)
- 30
- Annual births at peak, across 46 years of records
Shiree by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Shiree's strongest decade.
228 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 36% of all-time use.
Shiree births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s 27
1950s
27 births
- 1960s
1960s
122 births
- 1970s
1970s
190 births
- 1980s
1980s
228 births
- 1990s 59
1990s
59 births
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 228 births (36% of all-time use).
How Shiree compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Shiree's total volume
Shiree vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Shiree by state
Where Shiree concentrates geographically, total births since 1955
| 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? ▼
Records for Shiree go back to 1955, giving 46 years of history 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.
What to do with Shiree's data
- Shiree's decade-level peak was the 1980s (228 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Shirees (53 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Shiree
Nearby Names Like Shiree
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Shiree
Shirley Girl
#1452 686,383 births
Shiloh Girl
#260 15,117 births
Shira Girl
#2334 5,815 births
Shirlee Girl
#15433 5,709 births
Shirlene Girl
4,856 births
Compare Shiree side by side: Shiree vs Shirley Shiree vs Shiloh Shiree vs Shira
Related Names
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1955–2000 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Shiree: Baby Name Since 1955 - 631 Births, Peak 1979." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/shiree. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Shiree 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 June 2026.