Shamela
#24,491 most common girls' name of all time · #39,743 across all names · 0% male / 100% female · used 1977–1996
Rank among girls
#24,491
Rank overall
#39,743 of 105,966
First appeared
1977
Years on the list
15 of 146
All-time
105
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1989 #7,863
Best rank
#7,260 1979
Girls
Boys
peak 10/yr
Shamela first appears in 1977. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 5 | — | 5 | #14,424 |
| 1992 | 5 | — | 5 | #14,294 |
| 1989 | 10 | — | 10 | #7,863 |
| 1988 | 9 | — | 9 | #8,175 |
| 1987 | 9 | — | 9 | #7,808 |
| 1986 | 8 | — | 8 | #8,320 |
| 1985 | 5 | — | 5 | #11,739 |
| 1984 | 5 | — | 5 | #11,514 |
| 1983 | 7 | — | 7 | #8,794 |
| 1982 | 5 | — | 5 | #11,702 |
| 1981 | 9 | — | 9 | #7,345 |
| 1980 | 8 | — | 8 | #8,073 |
| 1979 | 9 | — | 9 | #7,260 |
| 1978 | 5 | — | 5 | #11,049 |
| 1977 | 6 | — | 6 | #9,605 |