Shigeru Name Popularity and Statistics

Shigeru 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 Record1938
Total Recorded U.S. Births591
First Year on Record1910

Shigeru popularity by year

YearUsage categoryBirthsRank
1938Boys5#3,534
1937Boys5#3,518
1936Boys8#2,629
1935Boys7#2,951
1934Boys6#3,277
1933Boys12#2,093
1932Boys13#2,101
1931Boys11#2,328
1930Boys17#1,821
1929Boys19#1,731
1928Boys27#1,413
1927Boys31#1,322
1926Boys38#1,161
1925Boys25#1,493
1924Boys31#1,329
1923Boys32#1,275
1922Boys32#1,282
1921Boys42#1,086
1920Boys40#1,119
1919Boys27#1,386
1918Boys40#1,079
1917Boys37#1,092
1916Boys28#1,265
1915Boys21#1,505

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

1921 · Boys

42 recorded births and rank #1,086.

1920 · Boys

40 recorded births and rank #1,119.

1918 · Boys

40 recorded births and rank #1,079.

1926 · Boys

38 recorded births and rank #1,161.

Where Shigeru ranked highest in 1936

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

HI
Rank #102 · 5 recorded births

View the complete state-by-state table for Shigeru