Shad Popularity by Year
Follow Shad across every available national year. Rankings and birth counts remain separated by the source dataset’s girl and boy categories.
Shad birth-count history
The chart samples long histories for faster loading. The complete table below includes every recorded year.
Complete year-by-year record
| Year | Category | Births | Rank | Change from previous recorded year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | 9 | #8,243 | Down 2,316 places |
| 2023 | Boys | 15 | #5,927 | Up 3,063 places |
| 2022 | Boys | 8 | #8,990 | Down 165 places |
| 2021 | Boys | 8 | #8,825 | Down 1,791 places |
| 2020 | Boys | 11 | #7,034 | Up 139 places |
| 2019 | Boys | 11 | #7,173 | Down 1,633 places |
| 2018 | Boys | 16 | #5,540 | Up 520 places |
| 2017 | Boys | 14 | #6,060 | Down 271 places |
| 2016 | Boys | 15 | #5,789 | Down 1,807 places |
| 2015 | Boys | 26 | #3,982 | Up 720 places |
| 2014 | Boys | 20 | #4,702 | Up 469 places |
| 2013 | Boys | 17 | #5,171 | Down 136 places |
| 2012 | Boys | 18 | #5,035 | Down 1,601 places |
| 2011 | Boys | 31 | #3,434 | Up 2,602 places |
| 2010 | Boys | 14 | #6,036 | Down 1,114 places |
| 2009 | Boys | 19 | #4,922 | Down 1,819 places |
| 2008 | Boys | 37 | #3,103 | Up 1,390 places |
| 2007 | Boys | 21 | #4,493 | Down 1,042 places |
| 2006 | Boys | 30 | #3,451 | Down 699 places |
| 2005 | Boys | 39 | #2,752 | Up 322 places |
| 2004 | Boys | 32 | #3,074 | Down 81 places |
| 2003 | Boys | 32 | #2,993 | Down 437 places |
| 2002 | Boys | 38 | #2,556 | Up 6 places |
| 2001 | Boys | 37 | #2,562 | Down 618 places |
| 2000 | Boys | 53 | #1,944 | Up 154 places |
| 1999 | Boys | 45 | #2,098 | Down 30 places |
| 1998 | Boys | 45 | #2,068 | Down 160 places |
| 1997 | Boys | 48 | #1,908 | Down 203 places |
| 1996 | Boys | 55 | #1,705 | Down 82 places |
| 1995 | Boys | 56 | #1,623 | Down 189 places |
| 1994 | Boys | 67 | #1,434 | Up 167 places |
| 1993 | Boys | 56 | #1,601 | Down 129 places |
| 1992 | Boys | 62 | #1,472 | Up 180 places |
| 1991 | Boys | 50 | #1,652 | Down 105 places |
| 1990 | Boys | 54 | #1,547 | Up 68 places |
| 1989 | Boys | 49 | #1,615 | Down 286 places |
| 1988 | Boys | 60 | #1,329 | Down 34 places |
| 1987 | Boys | 57 | #1,295 | Up 124 places |
| 1986 | Boys | 49 | #1,419 | Down 261 places |
| 1985 | Boys | 65 | #1,158 | Up 122 places |
| 1984 | Boys | 52 | #1,280 | Down 274 places |
| 1983 | Boys | 77 | #1,006 | Down 99 places |
| 1982 | Boys | 97 | #907 | Down 25 places |
| 1981 | Boys | 102 | #882 | Down 74 places |
| 1980 | Boys | 118 | #808 | Down 110 places |
| 1979 | Boys | 150 | #698 | Down 76 places |
| 1978 | Boys | 181 | #622 | Down 19 places |
| 1977 | Boys | 196 | #603 | Down 29 places |
| 1976 | Boys | 199 | #574 | Down 81 places |
| 1975 | Boys | 261 | #493 | Down 48 places |
| 1974 | Boys | 316 | #445 | Down 6 places |
| 1973 | Boys | 317 | #439 | Down 37 places |
| 1972 | Boys | 381 | #402 | Up 1 places |
| 1971 | Boys | 406 | #403 | Up 210 places |
| 1970 | Boys | 175 | #613 | Up 177 places |
| 1969 | Boys | 96 | #790 | Up 108 places |
| 1968 | Boys | 64 | #898 | Up 17 places |
| 1967 | Boys | 62 | #915 | Up 158 places |
| 1966 | Boys | 47 | #1,073 | Up 116 places |
| 1965 | Boys | 41 | #1,189 | Up 246 places |
| 1964 | Boys | 30 | #1,435 | Up 357 places |
| 1963 | Boys | 20 | #1,792 | Up 881 places |
| 1962 | Boys | 10 | #2,673 | Down 135 places |
| 1961 | Boys | 11 | #2,538 | Up 799 places |
| 1960 | Boys | 7 | #3,337 | Down 674 places |
| 1959 | Boys | 10 | #2,663 | Up 896 places |
| 1958 | Boys | 6 | #3,559 | Up 383 places |
| 1956 | Boys | 5 | #3,942 | Down 483 places |
| 1940 | Boys | 5 | #3,459 | — |