Recorded 1991–1992 Boys' name Peak 1991 12 births

Shue — boys' name

12 babies named Shue in U.S. Social Security records since 1991, with the highest year being 1991. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s12

The verdict

12 boys have been named Shue since 1991, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 1992.

12
total births
1991–1992
years on record
1990s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

100% of everyone ever named Shue was born in this single decade.

1991
Single peak year

7 babies were named Shue in 1991 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Shue

The Social Security Administration has registered 12 babies named Shue between 1991 and 1992, spanning 2 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Shue currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1992. The name reached its historical peak in 1991, when 7 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Shue performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 12 births during that ten-year window. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Shue in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Shue 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 12 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.

Shue at a glance

Last recorded 1992

Total births

12

Since 1991

2 years of records

Peak year

1991

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1992

Active since

1991

Recorded for 2 years

Last year on file: 1992

Shue popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1992–1991

Last recorded 1992
Peak year (1991)
7
Annual births at peak — across 2 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 19921991 7

Shue by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
12 births that decade — 100% of Shue's all-time total
1990s12

Shue by state

Where Shue concentrates geographically — total births since 1991

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Shue
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
5 41.7%
California share of Shue's total US births 41.7%

5 of 12 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Shue?
12 babies have been named Shue since 1991. It was last recorded in 1992. The peak year was 1991 with 7 births.
When was Shue most popular?
Shue was most popular in the 1990s decade with 12 total births. The single peak year was 1991.
Where is Shue most popular?
The top states for the name Shue are California (5 births).
How long has the name Shue been used?
Shue has been recorded in Social Security data since 1991, spanning 2 years of data through 1992.
What names are similar to Shue?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Shulem, Shun, Shubh, Shuaib, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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, 1991–1992 (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.