Recorded 1960–1987 Girls' name Peak 1960 12 births

Shyrell — girls' name

12 babies named Shyrell in U.S. Social Security records since 1960, with the highest year being 1960. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1960s61980s6

The verdict

12 girls have been named Shyrell since 1960, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 1987.

12
total births
1960–1987
years on record
1960s
peak decade
50%
born in that decade
1960s
Peak decade

50% of everyone ever named Shyrell was born in this single decade.

1960
Single peak year

6 babies were named Shyrell in 1960 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Shyrell

The Social Security Administration has registered 12 babies named Shyrell between 1960 and 1987, spanning 28 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Shyrell currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1987. The name reached its historical peak in 1960, when 6 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Shyrell performed strongest in the 1960s, accumulating 6 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Shyrell shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Shyrell 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.

Shyrell at a glance

Last recorded 1987

Total births

12

Since 1960

28 years of records

Peak year

1960

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1960s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1987

Active since

1960

Recorded for 28 years

Last year on file: 1987

Shyrell popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1987–1960

Last recorded 1987
Peak year (1960)
6
Annual births at peak — across 28 years of records
6 19871960 6

Shyrell by decade

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

Peak: 1960s
Peak decade
1960s
6 births that decade — 50% of Shyrell's all-time total
1960s61980s6

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Shyrell?
12 babies have been named Shyrell since 1960. It was last recorded in 1987. The peak year was 1960 with 6 births.
When was Shyrell most popular?
Shyrell was most popular in the 1960s decade with 6 total births. The single peak year was 1960.
How long has the name Shyrell been used?
Shyrell has been recorded in Social Security data since 1960, spanning 28 years of data through 1987.
What names are similar to Shyrell?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Shyanne, Shyla, Shyann, Shylah, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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, 1960–1987 (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.