Shuaib — #4931 US boys' name
319 babies named Shuaib in U.S. Social Security records since 1974, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 65% of names given to boys today.
39% of everyone ever named Shuaib was born in this single decade.
20 babies were named Shuaib in 2024 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Shuaib
The Social Security Administration has registered 319 babies named Shuaib between 1974 and 2024, spanning 51 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Shuaib currently holds the #4931 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2024, when 20 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Shuaib performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 125 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Shuaib shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 11 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Shuaib in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Shuaib 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 319 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.
Shuaib at a glance
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Current rank
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Shuaib popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1974
- Peak year (2024)
- 20
- Annual births at peak — across 51 years of records
Currently ranks #4931 among boys.
319 total births across 51 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2024 with 20 births in a single year.
Shuaib by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 125 births that decade — 39% of Shuaib's all-time total
Shuaib decade highlights
- Peak decade 125 births
- Runner-up 106 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Shuaib's strongest decade
125 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 39% of all-time use.
Shuaib by state
Where Shuaib concentrates geographically — total births since 1974
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 11 | 3.4% |
11 of 319 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- New York 3.4% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 3.4% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile 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, 1974–2024 (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.