Boy · #10,889 in 2026

Schneur

Name: Popularity of the name Schneur in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Schneur, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#10,889

Peak Rank

#5,319 (2018)

Total Babies

339

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1975

First Year

2024

Last Year

2018

Peak Year

#5319

Peak Rank

339

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Schneur

Schneur first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1975, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2018, when 17 Schneurs were born — ranking #5,319 that year. As of 2026, Schneur ranks #10,889 for baby boys with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 339 Schneurs have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Schneur

Phonetically similar names — useful when Schneur is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Schnur
Schnurr
Jnr
Shire
Shier
Shyer
Schier
Share
Cher
Shar
Chir
Shair

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Schneur

What does the name Schneur mean?

Schneur is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1975. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Schneur in 2026?

In 2026, Schneur ranks #10,889 among boys' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Schneur most popular?

Schneur reached its peak popularity in 2018, ranking #5,319 that year with 17 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Schneur most popular?

Schneur has historically been most popular in New York. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Schneur.

Is Schneur a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Schneur is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Schneur?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Schneur include Given, Burhan, Lorcan. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Schneur

Schneur is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1975 and has accumulated 339 births in the dataset. Schneur's peak popularity came in 2018 when it ranked #5,319. Use the chart and map above to compare Schneur's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.