Girls' name · since 1953

Shron

97 babies named Shron in U.S. Social Security records since 1953, with the highest year being 1974. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#27,491 of 72,339
all-time among girls
97
born since 1953
1970s
peak decade

Shron sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 97 recorded since 1953.

Shron has 97 recorded births among girls since 1953, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1970s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1953 to 1976.

  • #27,491 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 97 born since 1953
  • 1970s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shron ranks #27,491 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 97 born since 1953, peaking in the 1970s.

#27,491 of 72,339
all-time among girls
97
born since 1953
1970s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Shron's 97 recorded births place it above 61.96% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Shron's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Shron splits its recorded history at 1967: 55% of all births land in the more recent half, 45% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1955 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1974 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Shron popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1953–1976

Last recorded 1976
Peak year (1974)
8
Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
456789 195319571962196519671970197219741976 7

Shron by decade

1970s is the heaviest window (43 births, 44% of the file).

1970s was Shron's strongest decade.

43 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.

Shron births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 43 births (44% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Shron?
97 babies have been named Shron since 1953. All-time, it sits at #27,491 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1976. The peak year was 1974 with 8 births.
Where does Shron sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shron ranks #27,491 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Shron most popular?
Shron was most popular in the 1970s decade with 43 total births. The single peak year was 1974.
How long has the name Shron been used?
Shron has been recorded in Social Security data since 1953, spanning 24 years of data through 1976.
What names are similar to Shron?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Shreya, Shriya, Shruti, Shree, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Shron: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1953–1976 (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 Shron 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.