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.

#10,205 of 72,339
all-time among girls
631
born since 1955
1980s
peak 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.

  • #10,205 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 631 born since 1955
  • 1980s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shiree ranks #10,205 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 631 born since 1955, peaking in the 1980s.

#10,205 of 72,339
all-time among girls
631
born since 1955
1980s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Shiree's 631 recorded births place it above 85.89% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.

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 popularity over time

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

Last recorded 2000
Peak year (1979)
30
Annual births at peak, across 46 years of records
010203040 195519611967197219771982198719922000 5

Shiree by decade

1980s is the heaviest window (228 births, 36% of the file).

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

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 228 births (36% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

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 Scatter plot of 16 data points. 2%4%6%8%10%12% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -49, 6.8%-28, 8.6%-31, 5.2%-145, 3.2%-47, 5.1%-30, 7%-138, 4%-56, 4.3%-23, 9.8%-49, 7.1%-109, 6.3%-39, 5.5%-35, 6%-38, 7.3%-53, 4.3%Shiree-46, 4.8%Shiree
Shiree vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

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. All-time, it sits at #10,205 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2000. The peak year was 1979 with 30 births.
Where does Shiree sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shiree ranks #10,205 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
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

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

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Shiree: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1955–2000 (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 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 August 2026.