Boys' name · since 1977
Shneur
644 babies named Shneur in U.S. Social Security records since 1977, with the highest year being 2020. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #6,788 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #3,996 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 644
- born since 1977
- 2010s
- peak decade
Shneur currently ranks #3996 among boys' names in America, with 644 babies recorded since 1977.
Shneur has 644 recorded births among boys since 1977, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #3996 as of the latest data, more common than 71% of boys, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1977 to 2025.
- #6,788 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #3,996 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 644 born since 1977
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shneur ranks #6,788 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,996 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 644 born since 1977, peaking in the 2010s.
- #6,788 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #3,996 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 644
- born since 1977
- 2010s
- peak decade
Shneur's 644 recorded births place it above 85.07% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by New York.
How Shneur compares
644 Top 39% higher than 61% of 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
Shneur's all-time total is 75% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Shneur | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 644 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 32 | 34 | 22,252 |
Shneur's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Shneur's SSA record in two at 2004 and the more recent half accounts for 72% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 28%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1995, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2020 peak of 32, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Shneur popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1977–2025
- Peak year (2020)
- 32
- Annual births at peak, across 49 years of records
Shneur by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (204 births, 32% of the file).
2010s was Shneur's strongest decade.
204 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 32% of all-time use.
Shneur births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 6
1970s
6 births
- 1980s 55
1980s
55 births
- 1990s 81
1990s
81 births
- 2000s
2000s
137 births
- 2010s
2010s
204 births
- 2020s
2020s
161 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 204 births (32% of all-time use).
How Shneur compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Shneur's total volume
Shneur by state
Where Shneur concentrates geographically, total births since 1977
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 262 | 40.7% |
| #2 | California | | 11 | 1.7% |
| #3 | New Jersey | | 8 | 1.2% |
262 of 644 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
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What to do with Shneur's data
- Shneur's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (204 total births) through the 2020s (161) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Shneurs (262 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York 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 Shneur: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2020)
Similar record span (~48 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, 1977–2025 (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 Shneur 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.