Shiva Name Popularity
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How popular is Shiva?
In 2018 the rare name Shiva, ranked the 4,857th Most Popular Boys Name in the United States.Uncommon, Shiva would be a striking name choice.
It reached its highest popularity RANKING of #3,712 in 1997.
But, the greatest number of babies were given the name in 2002 with 22 occurrences.
The least number of children given the name Shiva was less than 5, most recently in 1987.
Shiva, decisively moved upwards in popularity around the years 1994-1997, and 2015-2017.
Sometimes the name Shiva has been more popular as a girls name and sometimes it has been more popular as a boys.
Shiva's popularity has been moving upward for some time. , continuing the trend, the number of children named Shiva lately has risen.
What does the future hold for the popularity of Shiva?
Shiva's popularity is at a very high point when measured against its most notable year.
The name Shiva is very unique but will probably continue to rise upward in popularity.
for Percentages.| Shiva (Girl) | Shiva (Boy) | ||||
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| Year | % | No. of Babies Given Name | Popul. Rank | No. of Babies Given Name | Popul. Rank |
| 2018 | | 6 | 15,311 | 20 | 4,857 |
| 2017 | | < 5 | -- | 13 | 6,605 |
| 2016 | | < 5 | -- | 13 | 6,651 |
| 2015 | | < 5 | -- | 7 | 10,432 |
| 2014 | | 8 | 12,893 | 15 | 5,939 |
| 2013 | | < 5 | -- | 15 | 5,872 |
| 2012 | | < 5 | -- | 16 | 5,680 |
| 2011 | | < 5 | -- | 8 | 9,455 |
| 2010 | | 9 | 12,105 | 13 | 6,644 |
| 2009 | | < 5 | -- | 11 | 7,609 |
| 2008 | | 7 | 15,158 | 10 | 8,204 |
| 2007 | | 9 | 12,520 | 17 | 5,396 |
| 2006 | | < 5 | -- | 15 | 5,738 |
| 2005 | | 6 | 16,147 | 19 | 4,595 |
| 2004 | | 5 | 18,400 | 11 | 6,903 |
| 2003 | | 5 | 18,009 | 17 | 4,776 |
| 2002 | | 6 | 15,123 | 22 | 3,893 |
| 2001 | | 7 | 13,275 | 20 | 4,093 |
| 2000 | | 8 | 11,631 | 16 | 4,753 |
| 1999 | | 8 | 11,217 | 13 | 5,273 |
| 1998 | | 9 | 9,988 | 13 | 5,115 |
| 1997 | | < 5 | -- | 19 | 3,712 |
| 1996 | | 12 | 7,515 | 11 | 5,478 |
| 1995 | | < 5 | -- | 12 | 5,073 |
| 1994 | | 7 | 11,607 | 9 | 6,279 |
| 1993 | | 13 | 6,991 | 7 | 7,503 |
| 1992 | | 7 | 11,558 | 7 | 7,283 |
| 1991 | | 11 | 7,905 | 12 | 4,715 |
| 1990 | | 8 | 10,054 | 9 | 5,740 |
| 1989 | | 7 | 10,678 | 8 | 6,130 |
| 1988 | | 8 | 9,117 | 6 | 7,117 |
| 1987 | | 10 | 7,276 | < 5 | -- |
| 1986 | | 7 | 9,407 | < 5 | -- |
| 1985 | | 8 | 8,207 | < 5 | -- |
| 1984 | | 8 | 8,038 | < 5 | -- |
| 1983 | | 10 | 6,641 | 7 | 5,397 |
| 1982 | | 8 | 8,108 | < 5 | -- |
| 1981 | | 9 | 7,311 | < 5 | -- |
| 1980 | | < 5 | -- | 6 | 6,138 |
| 1979 | | 6 | 10,015 | < 5 | -- |
| 1978 | | 7 | 8,407 | < 5 | -- |
| 1977 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1976 | | 6 | 9,062 | < 5 | -- |
| 1975 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1974 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1973 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1972 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1971 | | 5 | 9,406 | < 5 | -- |
| 1970 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1969 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1968 | | 5 | 8,010 | < 5 | -- |
| 1967 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1966 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
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