Boy · #12,301 in 2026

Shanmukh

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

Shanmukh Jaswanth Kandregula is an Indian YouTuber and actor. He is best known for his role as "Shannu" in the YouTube series The Software Devloveper and as "Surya" in Surya. As of April 2023, he has over 4.3 million subscribers on his YouTube channel. His other popular videos include The Viva and The Software Engineer 2.0.

Current Rank

#12,301

Peak Rank

#6,475 (2022)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

2010

First Year

2024

Last Year

2022

Peak Year

#6475

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Shanmukh

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

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The Story of Shanmukh

Shanmukh first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 2010, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2022, when 13 Shanmukhs were born — ranking #6,475 that year. As of 2026, Shanmukh ranks #12,301 for baby boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 43 Shanmukhs have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2010s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Shanmukh

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

Shimek
Schimek
Schmuck
Shana
Shania
Shmuck
Chinook
Shanna
Shamma
Shammah
Shoemake
Schoonmaker

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Shanmukh

What does the name Shanmukh mean?

How popular is Shanmukh in 2026?

In 2026, Shanmukh ranks #12,301 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Shanmukh most popular?

Shanmukh reached its peak popularity in 2022, ranking #6,475 that year with 13 babies given the name.

Is Shanmukh a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Shanmukh?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Shanmukh include Snow, Conroy, Dionysus. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Shanmukh

Shanmukh is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2010 and has accumulated 43 births in the dataset. Shanmukh's peak popularity came in 2022 when it ranked #6,475. Use the chart and map above to compare Shanmukh'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.