Total births
146
Boys' name · since 2015
Shivin
Shivin has 146 recorded births since 2015 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2025 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #5427
- among boys today
- 146
- born since 2015
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 62%
- more common than other boys
Yes -- Shivin is the #5427 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 146 recorded since 2015.
Shivin has 146 recorded births among boys since 2015, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #5427 as of the latest data, more common than 62% of boys, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2015 to 2025.
- #5427 among boys today
- 146 born since 2015
- 2020s peak decade
- 62% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Shivin is currently the #5427 boys' name in America, more common than 62% of boys - 146 born since 2015, peaking in the 2020s.
- #5427
- among boys today
- 146
- born since 2015
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 62%
- more common than other boys
Shivin vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#5427
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 62% of names given to boys today.
2020s
Peak decade
77% of everyone ever named Shivin was born in this single decade.
2025
Single peak year
33 babies were named Shivin in 2025 - its busiest year on record.
How Shivin compares
146 32th percentile among 14,294 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
Shivin's all-time total is 60% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Shivin | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 146 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 33 | 23 | 22,252 |
Shivin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Shivin's SSA record in two at 2020 and the more recent half accounts for 77% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 23%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2017, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 2025 peak of 33, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Shivin at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2025
Current rank
#5,427
Active since
2015
Shivin popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2015–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 33
- Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
Shivin by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Shivin's strongest decade.
112 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 77% of all-time use.
Shivin births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s 34
2010s
34 births
- 2020s
2020s
112 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 112 births (77% of all-time use).
Shivin by state
Where Shivin concentrates geographically, total births since 2015
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 13 | 8.9% |
| #2 | California | | 5 | 3.4% |
| #3 | New Jersey | | 5 | 3.4% |
Texas share of Shivin's total US births 8.9%
Even split
13 of 146 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Shivin? ▼
Shivin has been given to 146 babies in the U.S. since 2015, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #5427 as of the latest data. 33 babies were born in 2025, its single highest year.
When was Shivin most popular? ▼
Shivin was most popular in the 2020s decade with 112 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
Where is Shivin most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Shivin are Texas (13 births), California (5 births), New Jersey (5 births).
How long has the name Shivin been used? ▼
Records for Shivin go back to 2015, giving 11 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Shivin? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Shirley, Shiloh, Shimon, Shia, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Shivin's data
- Texas records the most Shivins (13 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas 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 Shivin
Nearby Names Like Shivin
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Shivin
Shirley Boy
9,551 births
Shiloh Boy
#334 9,414 births
Shimon Boy
#915 5,492 births
Shia Boy
#1199 2,255 births
Shiv Boy
#1791 2,193 births
Compare Shivin side by side: Shivin vs Shirley Shivin vs Shiloh Shivin vs Shimon
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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, 2015–2025 (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. "Shivin: #5427 Boys' Name - 146 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/shivin. 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 Shivin 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.