Shizue — girls' name
608 babies named Shizue in U.S. Social Security records since 1904, with the highest year being 1919. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
49% of everyone ever named Shizue was born in this single decade.
41 babies were named Shizue in 1919 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Shizue
The Social Security Administration has registered 608 babies named Shizue between 1904 and 1935, spanning 32 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Shizue currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1935. The name reached its historical peak in 1919, when 41 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Shizue performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 298 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Shizue shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Hawaii, which accounts for 421 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California. In total, SSA state-level files list Shizue in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Shizue in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 608 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Shizue at a glance
Last recorded 1935Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Shizue popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1935–1904
- Peak year (1919)
- 41
- Annual births at peak — across 32 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 1935.
608 total births across 32 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1919 with 41 births in a single year.
Shizue by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1920s
- 298 births that decade — 49% of Shizue's all-time total
Shizue decade highlights
- Peak decade 298 births
- Runner-up 246 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1920s was Shizue's strongest decade
298 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 49% of all-time use.
Shizue by state
Where Shizue concentrates geographically — total births since 1904
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Hawaii | | 421 | 69.2% |
| #2 | California | | 98 | 16.1% |
421 of 608 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Hawaii 69.2% of nationwide
- California 16.1% of nationwide
Recorded in 2 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Hawaii accounts for 69.2% of all recorded births nationwide — a strong regional concentration for this name.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1904–1935 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.