Shala
#4,394 most common girls' name of all time · #7,478 across all names · 0% male / 100% female · used 1947–2012
Rank among girls
#4,394
Rank overall
#7,478 of 105,966
First appeared
1947
Years on the list
57 of 146
All-time
2,061
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1991 #1,673
Best rank
#1,528 1985
Girls
Boys
peak 89/yr
Shala first appears in 1947. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 6 | — | 6 | #15,237 |
| 2011 | 10 | — | 10 | #10,502 |
| 2010 | 5 | — | 5 | #17,289 |
| 2009 | 10 | — | 10 | #10,806 |
| 2008 | 12 | — | 12 | #9,577 |
| 2007 | 15 | — | 15 | #8,180 |
| 2006 | 20 | — | 20 | #6,409 |
| 2005 | 12 | — | 12 | #8,989 |
| 2004 | 21 | — | 21 | #5,796 |
| 2003 | 13 | — | 13 | #8,098 |
| 2002 | 22 | — | 22 | #5,298 |
| 2001 | 33 | — | 33 | #3,891 |
| 2000 | 35 | — | 35 | #3,687 |
| 1999 | 37 | — | 37 | #3,395 |
| 1998 | 42 | — | 42 | #3,040 |
| 1997 | 38 | — | 38 | #3,121 |
| 1996 | 51 | — | 51 | #2,488 |
| 1995 | 52 | — | 52 | #2,469 |
| 1994 | 67 | — | 67 | #2,064 |
| 1993 | 63 | — | 63 | #2,140 |
| 1992 | 65 | — | 65 | #2,088 |
| 1991 | 89 | — | 89 | #1,673 |
| 1990 | 75 | — | 75 | #1,884 |
| 1989 | 81 | — | 81 | #1,694 |
| 1988 | 84 | — | 84 | #1,571 |
| 1987 | 64 | — | 64 | #1,825 |
| 1986 | 60 | — | 60 | #1,876 |
| 1985 | 80 | — | 80 | #1,528 |
| 1984 | 65 | — | 65 | #1,695 |
| 1983 | 67 | — | 67 | #1,657 |
| 1982 | 50 | — | 50 | #2,066 |
| 1981 | 50 | — | 50 | #2,074 |
| 1980 | 69 | — | 69 | #1,665 |
| 1979 | 62 | — | 62 | #1,761 |
| 1978 | 68 | — | 68 | #1,588 |
| 1977 | 70 | — | 70 | #1,545 |
| 1976 | 41 | — | 41 | #2,125 |
| 1975 | 48 | — | 48 | #1,893 |
| 1974 | 49 | — | 49 | #1,811 |
| 1973 | 51 | — | 51 | #1,748 |
| 1972 | 29 | — | 29 | #2,495 |
| 1971 | 36 | — | 36 | #2,237 |
| 1970 | 15 | — | 15 | #3,958 |
| 1969 | 11 | — | 11 | #4,580 |
| 1968 | 12 | — | 12 | #4,134 |
| 1967 | 11 | — | 11 | #4,213 |
| 1966 | 10 | — | 10 | #4,381 |
| 1965 | 13 | — | 13 | #3,667 |
| 1964 | 8 | — | 8 | #5,299 |
| 1963 | 14 | — | 14 | #3,594 |
| 1962 | 12 | — | 12 | #3,938 |
| 1961 | 6 | — | 6 | #6,264 |
| 1960 | 5 | — | 5 | #6,902 |
| 1958 | 9 | — | 9 | #4,442 |
| 1957 | 6 | — | 6 | #5,854 |
| 1956 | 6 | — | 6 | #5,767 |
| 1947 | 6 | — | 6 | #5,284 |