Total births
12
Boys' name · since 2023
Shulim
Since 2023, U.S. Social Security records show 12 babies named Shulim, peaking in 2023. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #13955
- among boys today
- 12
- born since 2023
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 2%
- more common than other boys
Shulim currently ranks #13955 among boys' names in America, with 12 babies recorded since 2023.
Social Security Administration records show Shulim recorded 12 times among boys since 2023, holding rank #13955 nationally today, ahead of 2% of boys, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2023 to 2024.
- #13955 among boys today
- 12 born since 2023
- 2020s peak decade
- 2% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Shulim is currently the #13955 boys' name in America, more common than 2% of boys - 12 born since 2023, peaking in the 2020s.
- #13955
- among boys today
- 12
- born since 2023
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 2%
- more common than other boys
Shulim vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#13955
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 2% of names given to boys today.
2020s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Shulim was born in this single decade.
2023
Single peak year
7 babies were named Shulim in 2023 - its busiest year on record.
How Shulim compares
12 4th percentile among 14,294 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
Shulim's all-time total is 97% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Shulim | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 12 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 7 | 23 | 22,252 |
Shulim's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Shulim's full recorded timeline at 2024, 42% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 58% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2024, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2023 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Shulim at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2023
Current rank
#13,955
Active since
2023
Shulim popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2023–2024
- Peak year (2023)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 2 years of records
Shulim by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Shulim's strongest decade.
12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Shulim births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2020s
2020s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 12 births (100% of all-time use).
Shulim by state
Where Shulim concentrates geographically, total births since 2023
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 12 | 100.0% |
New York share of Shulim's total US births 100.0%
12 of 12 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Shulim? ▼
12 babies have been named Shulim since 2023. It currently ranks #13955 among boys. The peak year was 2023 with 7 births.
When was Shulim most popular? ▼
Shulim was most popular in the 2020s decade with 12 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
Where is Shulim most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Shulim are New York (12 births).
How long has the name Shulim been used? ▼
Records for Shulim go back to 2023, giving 2 years of history through 2024.
What names are similar to Shulim? ▼
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.
What to do with Shulim's data
- New York records the most Shulims (12 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
- 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 Shulim
Nearby Names Like Shulim
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Shulim
Shulem Boy
#1986 1,584 births
Shun Boy
909 births
Shubh Boy
#3762 418 births
Shuaib Boy
#4952 333 births
Shubham Boy
#10316 310 births
Compare Shulim side by side: Shulim vs Shulem Shulim vs Shun Shulim vs Shubh
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Names with a similar popularity rank to Shulim
Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 2023–2024 (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. "Shulim: #13955 Boys' Name - 12 Births, Peak 2023." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/shulim. 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 Shulim 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 June 2026.