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.

Shamarcus

#17,703 most common boys' name of all time · #46,249 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1980–2007

Rank among boys
#17,703
Rank overall
#46,249 of 105,966
First appeared
1980
Years on the list
12 of 146
All-time
70
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1994 #7,419
Best rank
#6,125 1983
Girls Boys peak 7/yr
19802000

Shamarcus first appears in 1980. 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
2007 — 7 7 #10,163
2002 — 6 6 #9,867
1997 — 6 6 #8,662
1994 — 7 7 #7,419
1991 — 5 5 #8,996
1989 — 5 5 #8,655
1988 — 6 6 #7,009
1987 — 6 6 #6,697
1986 — 5 5 #7,499
1984 — 5 5 #7,059
1983 — 6 6 #6,125
1980 — 6 6 #6,231