Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Shadi**

#4,918 most common boys' name of all time · #12,133 across all names · 74% male / 26% female · used 1975–2025 · genuinely unisex

Rank among boys
#4,918
Rank overall
#12,133 of 105,966
First appeared
1975
Years on the list
49 of 146
All-time
966
Since 2016
64
Peak year
1995 #2,992
Best rank
#2,013 1983
Girls Boys peak 43/yr
198020002020

Shadi first appears in 1975. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 — 8 8 #9,118
2024 — 8 8 #9,213
2023 — 7 7 #10,016
2021 — 5 5 #12,570
2020 — 10 10 #7,682
2019 — 8 8 #9,140
2017 — 13 13 #6,452
2016 — 5 5 #12,660
2015 5 — 5 —
2014 — 7 7 #9,930
2013 — 10 10 #7,730
2012 — 6 6 #11,158
2011 — 13 13 #6,394
2010 — 10 10 #7,763
2009 — 18 18 #5,197
2008 5 11 16 #7,352
2007 5 11 16 #7,279
2006 8 17 25 #5,192
2005 5 13 18 #6,034
2004 6 17 23 #4,882
2003 — 16 16 #4,926
2002 7 12 19 #5,885
2001 6 16 22 #4,770
2000 8 22 30 #3,710
1999 5 19 24 #3,921
1998 14 17 31 #4,123
1997 10 25 35 #3,039
1996 15 20 35 #3,495
1995 19 24 43 #2,992
1994 13 27 40 #2,751
1993 9 20 29 #3,323
1992 8 17 25 #3,697
1991 7 20 27 #3,201
1990 5 25 30 #2,675
1989 13 24 37 #2,680
1988 5 22 27 #2,672
1987 11 21 32 #2,627
1986 8 18 26 #2,874
1985 8 20 28 #2,586
1984 — 16 16 #2,939
1983 — 27 27 #2,013
1982 7 19 26 #2,590
1981 — 12 12 #3,576
1980 9 13 22 #3,407
1979 7 14 21 #3,154
1978 7 16 23 #2,791
1977 7 7 14 #5,038
1976 — 6 6 #5,473
1975 5 7 12 #4,755