Sha
Rank in 2025
—
recorded as girls
—
recorded as boys
Babies in 2025
Fewer than 5
Peak year
1978
30 babies recorded as girls
All-time total
766
since 1962
Born a Sha? See how many share your birth year.
Any year from 1880 to 2025.
Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025
Recorded as girls
Recorded as boys
Sha was most popular in 1978, when 30 babies recorded as girls got the name (0.02 per 1,000). Fewer than 5 babies were recorded as Sha in 2025. Compared with 2018–2020, it's up 103%.
Show every year
| Year | Girls | Rank | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2024 | 5 | 15293 | <5 | — |
| 2023 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2022 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2021 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2020 | <5 | — | 5 | 12022 |
| 2019 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2018 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2017 | 5 | 15902 | <5 | — |
| 2016 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2015 | 5 | 16419 | <5 | — |
| 2014 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2013 | 6 | 14582 | <5 | — |
| 2012 | 6 | 14962 | <5 | — |
| 2011 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2010 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2009 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2008 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2007 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2006 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2005 | 8 | 11834 | <5 | — |
| 2004 | 11 | 9264 | <5 | — |
| 2003 | 7 | 12408 | 5 | 10894 |
| 2002 | 5 | 15432 | <5 | — |
| 2001 | <5 | — | 5 | 10556 |
| 2000 | 6 | 13154 | <5 | — |
| 1999 | 14 | 6836 | <5 | — |
| 1998 | 12 | 7532 | <5 | — |
| 1997 | 12 | 7283 | <5 | — |
| 1996 | 11 | 7574 | <5 | — |
| 1995 | 11 | 7514 | <5 | — |
| 1994 | 32 | 3448 | 6 | 7770 |
| 1993 | 18 | 5206 | 7 | 6816 |
| 1992 | 17 | 5484 | <5 | — |
| 1991 | 31 | 3443 | 7 | 6519 |
| 1990 | 26 | 3909 | <5 | — |
| 1989 | 32 | 3253 | 8 | 5615 |
| 1988 | 13 | 5895 | <5 | — |
| 1987 | 11 | 6335 | 6 | 6089 |
| 1986 | 10 | 6612 | <5 | — |
| 1985 | 8 | 7563 | <5 | — |
| 1984 | 22 | 3613 | 5 | 6315 |
| 1983 | 5 | 10275 | 7 | 4907 |
| 1982 | 13 | 5209 | <5 | — |
| 1981 | 25 | 3340 | 6 | 5468 |
| 1980 | 11 | 5912 | 8 | 4495 |
| 1979 | 25 | 3236 | 9 | 4068 |
| 1978 | 30 | 2741 | 9 | 3857 |
| 1977 | 20 | 3612 | <5 | — |
| 1976 | 22 | 3188 | 5 | 5587 |
| 1975 | 21 | 3259 | 8 | 3941 |
| 1974 | 23 | 3008 | 9 | 3558 |
| 1973 | 14 | 4155 | 7 | 4054 |
| 1972 | 13 | 4300 | 5 | 4986 |
| 1971 | 12 | 4534 | <5 | — |
| 1970 | 12 | 4492 | <5 | — |
| 1969 | 11 | 4418 | <5 | — |
| 1968 | 8 | 5147 | <5 | — |
| 1967 | 6 | 6042 | <5 | — |
| 1966 | 10 | 4198 | <5 | — |
| 1965 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1964 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1963 | 9 | 4539 | <5 | — |
| 1962 | 5 | 6578 | <5 | — |
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Recorded as girls 83% · boys 17% across all years