Boys' name · since 2000
Shubh
418 babies named Shubh in U.S. Social Security records since 2000, with the highest year being 2008. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #8,797 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #4,815 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 418
- born since 2000
- 2000s
- peak decade
Shubh currently ranks #4815 among boys' names in America, with 418 babies recorded since 2000.
Social Security Administration records show Shubh recorded 418 times among boys since 2000, holding rank #4815 nationally today, ahead of 65% of boys, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2000 to 2025.
- #8,797 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #4,815 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 418 born since 2000
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shubh ranks #8,797 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,815 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 418 born since 2000, peaking in the 2000s.
- #8,797 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #4,815 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 418
- born since 2000
- 2000s
- peak decade
Shubh's 418 recorded births place it above 80.65% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Shubh compares
418 Top 48% higher than 52% 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
Shubh's all-time total is 13% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Shubh | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 418 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 38 | 34 | 22,252 |
Shubh's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Shubh splits its recorded history at 2013: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2004 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2008 peak of 38 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Shubh popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2025
- Peak year (2008)
- 38
- Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
Currently ranks #4815 among boys.
418 total births across 26 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2008 with 38 births in a single year.
Shubh by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (154 births, 37% of the file).
2000s was Shubh's strongest decade.
154 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 37% of all-time use.
Shubh births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
154 births
- 2010s
2010s
146 births
- 2020s
2020s
118 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 154 births (37% of all-time use).
Shubh decade highlights
- Peak decade 154 births
- Runner-up 146 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Shubh by state
Where Shubh concentrates geographically, total births since 2000
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 16 | 3.8% |
| #2 | New Jersey | | 16 | 3.8% |
| #3 | Illinois | | 12 | 2.9% |
16 of 418 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 3.8% of nationwide
- New Jersey 3.8% of nationwide
- Illinois 2.9% of nationwide
Recorded in 3 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 3.8% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Shubh's data
- Shubh's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (154 total births) through the 2020s (118) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Shubhs (16 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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 Shubh: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2008)
Similar record span (~25 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, 2000–2025 (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 Shubh 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.
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