Shahab Name Popularity and Statistics

Shahab is Predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.

Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.

Most Recent Year on Record2023
Total Recorded U.S. Births182
First Year on Record1977

Shahab popularity by year

YearUsage categoryBirthsRank
2023Boys7#9,763
2022Boys6#10,863
2021Boys6#10,799
2020Boys5#12,022
2019Boys5#12,145
2018Boys8#8,819
2017Boys10#7,546
2012Boys10#7,559
2008Boys6#11,037
2006Boys6#10,662
2004Boys5#11,356
2002Boys5#10,667
2000Boys8#7,416
1998Boys5#9,631
1997Boys8#6,618
1996Boys9#5,982
1995Boys8#6,407
1991Boys7#6,519
1990Boys9#5,382
1989Boys8#5,615
1988Boys5#7,270
1987Boys8#4,968
1983Boys6#5,484
1980Boys6#5,525

Ranks compare names only within the same year and source category. Birth totals are historical records, not an exact count of living people.

Peak recorded years

2017 · Boys

10 recorded births and rank #7,546.

2012 · Boys

10 recorded births and rank #7,559.

1996 · Boys

9 recorded births and rank #5,982.

1990 · Boys

9 recorded births and rank #5,382.

Where Shahab ranked highest in 1996

State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.

Highest state rankings for Boys

CA
Rank #2,103 · 5 recorded births

View the complete state-by-state table for Shahab