Girls' name · since 1960
Shoran
Shoran has 16 recorded births since 1960 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1966 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #49,216 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 16
- born since 1960
- 1960s
- peak decade
Shoran is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 16 have been recorded since 1960.
Shoran has 16 recorded births among girls since 1960, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1960s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1960 to 1968.
- #49,216 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 16 born since 1960
- 1960s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shoran ranks #49,216 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 16 born since 1960, peaking in the 1960s.
- #49,216 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 16
- born since 1960
- 1960s
- peak decade
Shoran's 16 recorded births place it above 31.73% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Shoran's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Shoran's full recorded timeline at 1966, 69% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 31% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1960, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1966 peak of 6 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Shoran popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1960–1968
- Peak year (1966)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 9 years of records
Shoran by decade
1960s is the heaviest window (16 births, 100% of the file).
1960s was Shoran's strongest decade.
16 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Shoran births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s
1960s
16 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 16 births (100% of all-time use).
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Two nationwide peer axes for Shoran: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1966)
Similar record span (~8 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, 1960–1968 (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 Shoran 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.