Sham Boys

The U.S. popularity history of Sham: every year it appeared on the national list since 1972, with 36 recorded births in total. All figures come from official Social Security card application data.

Total recorded births

Peak year

1974 #4131

Years on the list

10-year trend

-16.7%

In the 1970s ·

Popularity history

1972–2015

Year	Births	Rank
1972	6	#4897
1974	8	#4131
1984	6	#6203
1999	5	#11335
2006	6	#11829
2015	5	#13728

Most recent years shown. The full curve above covers every year the name appeared.

Where {name} was most used in 1974

State-level records for this name and year are not published (names with fewer than 5 births in a state are suppressed).

Names from the same era

Cornelius · 1974 Heath · 1974 Erin · 1974 Demond · 1974 Shane · 1973 Clifton · 1975 Geoffrey · 1975 Jermaine · 1973 Toby · 1975 Chadwick · 1975

Names similar to Sham

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