Recorded 1973–1982 Unisex name Peak 1976 47 births

Shuron — boys' name

47 babies named Shuron in U.S. Social Security records since 1973, with the highest year being 1976. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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The verdict

47 boys have been named Shuron since 1973, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1982.

47
total births
1973–1982
years on record
1970s
peak decade
62%
born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade

62% of everyone ever named Shuron was born in this single decade.

1976
Single peak year

8 babies were named Shuron in 1976 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Shuron

The Social Security Administration has registered 47 babies named Shuron between 1973 and 1982, spanning 10 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Shuron currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1982. The name reached its historical peak in 1976, when 8 babies received it in a single year. Shuron is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 40 additional births since 1962.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Shuron performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 29 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Shuron shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Shuron 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 47 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.

Shuron at a glance

Last recorded 1982

Total births

47

Since 1973

10 years of records

Peak year

1976

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1982

Active since

1973

Recorded for 10 years

Last year on file: 1982

Shuron popularity over time — boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1982–1973

Last recorded 1982
Peak year (1976)
8
Annual births at peak — across 10 years of records
456789 1982198119801979197719761973 6

Shuron popularity over time — girls

40 total births recorded since 1962 (Shuron as girls' name)

Unisex variant — 40 births
456789 1980197519731969196819671962 5

Shuron by decade

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

Peak: 1970s
Peak decade
1970s
29 births that decade — 62% of Shuron's all-time total
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Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Shuron?
47 babies have been named Shuron since 1973. It was last recorded in 1982. The peak year was 1976 with 8 births.
When was Shuron most popular?
Shuron was most popular in the 1970s decade with 29 total births. The single peak year was 1976.
Is Shuron a unisex name?
Yes, Shuron is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 47 births, and as a girl's name it has 40 births.
How long has the name Shuron been used?
Shuron has been recorded in Social Security data since 1973, spanning 10 years of data through 1982.
What names are similar to Shuron?
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, 1973–1982 (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.