Total births
12
Boys' name · since 2017
Shmaryahu
12 babies named Shmaryahu in U.S. Social Security records since 2017, with the highest year being 2022. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 12
- total births
- 2017–2022
- years on record
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 58%
- born in that decade
Shmaryahu is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 12 have been recorded since 2017.
Social Security Administration records show Shmaryahu recorded 12 times among boys since 2017, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2017 to 2022.
- 12 total births
- 2017–2022 years on record
- 2020s peak decade
- 58% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
12 boys have been named Shmaryahu since 2017, peaking in the 2020s, last recorded in 2022.
- 12
- total births
- 2017–2022
- years on record
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 58%
- born in that decade
2020s
Peak decade
58% of everyone ever named Shmaryahu was born in this single decade.
2022
Single peak year
7 babies were named Shmaryahu in 2022 - its busiest year on record.
Shmaryahu's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Shmaryahu splits its recorded history at 2022: 58% of all births land in the more recent half, 42% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2017 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2022 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Shmaryahu at a glance
Last recorded 2022Peak year
2022
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2017
Shmaryahu popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2017–2022
- Peak year (2022)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 6 years of records
Shmaryahu by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Shmaryahu's strongest decade.
7 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 58% of all-time use.
Shmaryahu births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
5 births
- 2020s
2020s
7 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 7 births (58% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Shmaryahu? ▼
Since 2017, Social Security records show 12 babies named Shmaryahu. The most recent recorded year was 2022. Its busiest year on record was 2022, with 7 births.
When was Shmaryahu most popular? ▼
Shmaryahu was most popular in the 2020s decade with 7 total births. The single peak year was 2022.
How long has the name Shmaryahu been used? ▼
Records for Shmaryahu go back to 2017, giving 6 years of history through 2022.
What names are similar to Shmaryahu? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Shmuel, Shmiel, Shmaya, Shmeil, and 2 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
Keep exploring Shmaryahu
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Shmaya Boy
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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, 2017–2022 (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. "Shmaryahu: Baby Name Since 2017 - 12 Births, Peak 2022." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/shmaryahu. 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 Shmaryahu 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.