Shira Name Popularity
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How popular is Shira?
In 2018 the rare name Shira, ranked the 2,623rd Most Popular Girls Name in the United States.This once, top 1000 name, Shira is currently less popular.
It reached its highest popularity RANKING of #986 in 1985.
But, the greatest number of babies were given the name in 2009 with 159 occurrences.
The least amount of newborns dubbed Shira in any given year was less than 5, most recently in 1946.
Shira, decisively moved upwards in popularity around the years 1957-1960, 1963-1966, 1967-1970, 1971-1977, and 1997-2001, whereas clearly downward trends happened around 2009-2012.
Shira's popularity has been moving downward for some time. In recent years, continuing the trend, the number of babies given the name Shira has dropped.
What does the future hold for the popularity of Shira?
Shira's popularity is at a mid point when measured against its most notable year.
The name Shira is quite distinctive and will probably continue to drift downward in popularity.
for Percentages.| Shira (Girl) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | % | No. of Babies Given Name | Popul. Rank |
| 2018 | | 66 | 2,623 |
| 2017 | | 70 | 2,536 |
| 2016 | | 90 | 2,161 |
| 2015 | | 75 | 2,445 |
| 2014 | | 96 | 2,039 |
| 2013 | | 95 | 2,046 |
| 2012 | | 78 | 2,397 |
| 2011 | | 92 | 2,095 |
| 2010 | | 125 | 1,694 |
| 2009 | | 159 | 1,467 |
| 2008 | | 151 | 1,537 |
| 2007 | | 121 | 1,779 |
| 2006 | | 139 | 1,565 |
| 2005 | | 139 | 1,504 |
| 2004 | | 137 | 1,477 |
| 2003 | | 111 | 1,717 |
| 2002 | | 119 | 1,570 |
| 2001 | | 134 | 1,421 |
| 2000 | | 114 | 1,570 |
| 1999 | | 110 | 1,544 |
| 1998 | | 96 | 1,673 |
| 1997 | | 84 | 1,801 |
| 1996 | | 99 | 1,582 |
| 1995 | | 95 | 1,591 |
| 1994 | | 97 | 1,581 |
| 1993 | | 100 | 1,562 |
| 1992 | | 116 | 1,413 |
| 1991 | | 82 | 1,765 |
| 1990 | | 109 | 1,444 |
| 1989 | | 101 | 1,459 |
| 1988 | | 131 | 1,170 |
| 1987 | | 88 | 1,484 |
| 1986 | | 120 | 1,186 |
| 1985 | | 155 | 986 |
| 1984 | | 120 | 1,142 |
| 1983 | | 130 | 1,069 |
| 1982 | | 123 | 1,147 |
| 1981 | | 101 | 1,277 |
| 1980 | | 110 | 1,204 |
| 1979 | | 104 | 1,244 |
| 1978 | | 82 | 1,420 |
| 1977 | | 95 | 1,265 |
| 1976 | | 71 | 1,477 |
| 1975 | | 69 | 1,496 |
| 1974 | | 51 | 1,768 |
| 1973 | | 52 | 1,727 |
| 1972 | | 45 | 1,883 |
| 1971 | | 38 | 2,163 |
| 1970 | | 42 | 2,007 |
| 1969 | | 29 | 2,443 |
| 1968 | | 28 | 2,348 |
| 1967 | | 22 | 2,690 |
| 1966 | | 28 | 2,295 |
| 1965 | | 20 | 2,814 |
| 1964 | | 21 | 2,809 |
| 1963 | | 14 | 3,612 |
| 1962 | | 18 | 3,017 |
| 1961 | | 19 | 2,937 |
| 1960 | | 25 | 2,421 |
| 1959 | | 15 | 3,233 |
| 1958 | | 19 | 2,734 |
| 1957 | | 19 | 2,719 |
| 1956 | | 20 | 2,607 |
| 1955 | | 9 | 4,337 |
| 1954 | | 6 | 5,659 |
| 1953 | | 12 | 3,455 |
| 1952 | | 12 | 3,357 |
| 1951 | | 8 | 4,328 |
| 1950 | | 11 | 3,394 |
| 1949 | | 9 | 3,863 |
| 1948 | | 5 | 5,934 |
| 1947 | | 5 | 6,012 |
| 1946 | | < 5 | -- |
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| 1941 | | 6 | 4,366 |
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