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.
- #14,949 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #3,509 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 146
- born since 2015
- 2020s
- peak decade
Yes -- Shivin is the #3509 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 #3509 as of the latest data, more common than 75% 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.
- #14,949 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #3,509 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 146 born since 2015
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shivin ranks #14,949 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,509 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 146 born since 2015, peaking in the 2020s.
- #14,949 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #3,509 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 146
- born since 2015
- 2020s
- peak decade
Shivin's 146 recorded births place it above 67.11% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
How Shivin compares
146 32nd 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
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 (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 146 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 33 | 34 | 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 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
2020s is the heaviest window (112 births, 77% of the file).
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% |
13 of 146 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
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- Texas records the most Shivins (13 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas 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 Shivin: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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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, 2015–2025 (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 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 August 2026.