Shahidah
#17,131 most common girls' name of all time · #28,168 across all names · 0% male / 100% female · used 1976–2005
Rank among girls
#17,131
Rank overall
#28,168 of 105,966
First appeared
1976
Years on the list
18 of 146
All-time
227
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1978 #2,738
Best rank
#2,738 1978
Girls
Boys
peak 31/yr
Shahidah first appears in 1976. 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
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 5 | — | 5 | #17,137 |
| 1999 | 7 | — | 7 | #11,857 |
| 1992 | 5 | — | 5 | #14,224 |
| 1991 | 7 | — | 7 | #10,895 |
| 1989 | 8 | — | 8 | #9,300 |
| 1988 | 7 | — | 7 | #9,884 |
| 1987 | 7 | — | 7 | #9,412 |
| 1986 | 8 | — | 8 | #8,284 |
| 1985 | 7 | — | 7 | #8,961 |
| 1984 | 12 | — | 12 | #5,838 |
| 1983 | 14 | — | 14 | #5,111 |
| 1982 | 11 | — | 11 | #6,279 |
| 1981 | 12 | — | 12 | #5,848 |
| 1980 | 19 | — | 19 | #4,140 |
| 1979 | 28 | — | 28 | #3,074 |
| 1978 | 31 | — | 31 | #2,738 |
| 1977 | 23 | — | 23 | #3,362 |
| 1976 | 16 | — | 16 | #4,150 |