Boys' name · since 2005
Shivaan
Since 2005, U.S. Social Security records show 262 babies named Shivaan, peaking in 2022. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #11,403 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #4,511 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 262
- born since 2005
- 2020s
- peak decade
262 babies have been named Shivaan since 2005, making it today's #4511 boys' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shivaan has been recorded 262 times among boys since 2005, currently ranked #4511 nationally and more common than 68% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2005 to 2025.
- #11,403 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #4,511 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 262 born since 2005
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shivaan ranks #11,403 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,511 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 262 born since 2005, peaking in the 2020s.
- #11,403 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #4,511 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 262
- born since 2005
- 2020s
- peak decade
Shivaan's 262 recorded births place it above 74.92% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Shivaan compares
262 43rd percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys 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
Shivaan's all-time total is 29% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Shivaan | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 262 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 31 | 34 | 22,252 |
Shivaan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Shivaan splits its recorded history at 2018: 69% of all births land in the more recent half, 31% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2009 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2022 peak of 31 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Shivaan popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2005–2025
- Peak year (2022)
- 31
- Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
Shivaan by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (132 births, 50% of the file).
2020s was Shivaan's strongest decade.
132 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Shivaan births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 11
2000s
11 births
- 2010s
2010s
119 births
- 2020s
2020s
132 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 132 births (50% of all-time use).
Shivaan by state
Where Shivaan concentrates geographically, total births since 2005
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 25 | 9.5% |
25 of 262 births nationwide.
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- California records the most Shivaans (25 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.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Shivaan: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2022)
Similar record span (~20 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, 2005–2025 (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 Shivaan 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.