Boy · #9,864 in 2026

Shahmeer

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

Current Rank

#9,864

Peak Rank

#6,344 (2018)

Total Babies

131

5-Yr Trend

-32%

2003

First Year

2024

Last Year

2018

Peak Year

#6344

Peak Rank

131

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Shahmeer

The earliest SSA record of Shahmeer as a baby boy name dates back to 2003, when 8 babies received it. 2018 was its biggest year on record, with 13 newborns named Shahmeer — #6,344 in the national rankings. About 41% of every Shahmeer on record arrived during the 2010s, its defining decade. Shahmeer last appeared in the published SSA data in 2024, with 7 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 131 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 2000s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

No data

Names that sound like Shahmeer

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

Shamir
Schmear
Shmear
Shammer
Schmeer
Shmeer
Jamir
Shamma
Shammah
Shimmer
Shammy
Shinier

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Shahmeer

What does the name Shahmeer mean?

Shahmeer is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2003. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Shahmeer in 2026?

In 2026, Shahmeer ranks #9,864 among boys' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.

When was Shahmeer most popular?

Shahmeer reached its peak popularity in 2018, ranking #6,344 that year with 13 babies given the name.

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

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

Is Shahmeer a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Shahmeer?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Shahmeer include Philo, Harrington, Milam. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Shahmeer

Shahmeer is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2003 and has accumulated 131 births in the dataset. Shahmeer's peak popularity came in 2018 when it ranked #6,344. Use the chart and map above to compare Shahmeer's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

Continue exploring

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.