Total births
255
Unisex name · since 1999
Shukri
255 babies named Shukri in U.S. Social Security records since 1999, with the highest year being 2008. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #12770
- among girls today
- 255
- born since 1999
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 28%
- more common than other girls
255 babies have been named Shukri since 1999, making it today's #12770 unisex name.
Shukri has 255 recorded births among girls since 1999, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #12770 as of the latest data, more common than 28% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1999 to 2024.
- #12770 among girls today
- 255 born since 1999
- 2010s peak decade
- 28% more common than other girls
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Shukri is currently the #12770 unisex name in America, more common than 28% of girls - 255 born since 1999, peaking in the 2010s.
- #12770
- among girls today
- 255
- born since 1999
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 28%
- more common than other girls
Shukri vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#12770
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 28% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
46% of everyone ever named Shukri was born in this single decade.
2008
Single peak year
18 babies were named Shukri in 2008 - its busiest year on record.
How Shukri compares
255 42nd percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls 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
Shukri's all-time total is 33% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Shukri | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 255 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 18 | 48 | 19,840 |
Shukri's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Shukri's SSA record in two at 2012 and the more recent half accounts for 53% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 47%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1999, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2008 peak of 18, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Shukri at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2008
Current rank
#12,770
Active since
1999
Shukri popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–2024
- Peak year (2008)
- 18
- Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
Shukri popularity over time - boys
15 total births recorded since 1975 (Shukri as boys' name)
Shukri by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Shukri's strongest decade.
117 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.
Shukri births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
93 births
- 2010s
2010s
117 births
- 2020s 40
2020s
40 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 117 births (46% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Shukri? ▼
255 babies have been named Shukri since 1999. It currently ranks #12770 among girls. The peak year was 2008 with 18 births.
When was Shukri most popular? ▼
Shukri was most popular in the 2010s decade with 117 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
Is Shukri a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Shukri is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 255 births, and as a boy's name it has 15 births.
How long has the name Shukri been used? ▼
Records for Shukri go back to 1999, giving 26 years of history through 2024.
What names are similar to Shukri? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Shunta, Shunda, Shundra, Shulamis, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Shukri's data
- Shukri's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (117 total births) through the 2020s (40) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Shukri
Nearby Names Like Shukri
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Shukri
Shunta Girl
732 births
Shunda Girl
537 births
Shundra Girl
375 births
Shulamis Girl
#4595 253 births
Shuree Girl
151 births
Compare Shukri side by side: Shukri vs Shunta Shukri vs Shunda Shukri vs Shundra
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1999–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Shukri: #12770 Unisex Name - 255 Births, Peak 2008." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/shukri. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Shukri 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 July 2026.