Shay Boys

The U.S. popularity history of Shay: every year it appeared on the national list since 1932, with 5,024 recorded births in total. All figures come from official Social Security card application data.

Total recorded births

5,024

Peak year

1991 #837

Years on the list

10-year trend

+16.7%

In the 1990s · Most used in CA in {year}

Popularity history

1932–2025

Year	Births	Rank
2011	76	#1860
2012	61	#2181
2013	53	#2395
2014	53	#2424
2015	62	#2205
2016	88	#1761
2017	72	#1999
2018	87	#1774
2019	74	#1996
2020	87	#1763
2021	109	#1589
2022	102	#1693
2023	90	#1802
2024	98	#1706
2025	77	#1989

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

Where {name} was most used in 1991

Names from the same era

Roberto · 1991 Ramon · 1991 Alberto · 1991 Alfonso · 1991 Demetrius · 1991 Dominique · 1991 Ariel · 1991 Stefan · 1991 Reynaldo · 1991 Shelby · 1991

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