boy's name

Shahriar

  • Gender Boy
  • Letters 8
  • Births on record 57

Shahriar is a boy's name. In 2004 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in England and Wales in 2005, when 7 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use in England and Wales.
  • First appears in birth records in 1996.

Shahriar over time

Births per decade in England and Wales, 1990s to 2000s.

20
'90 '00
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Births named Shahriar by decade in England and Wales
Decade Births
1990s 16
2000s 20

How popular is Shahriar?

In 2009, Shahriar was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Shahriar is used

England & Wales #5,223 3 in 2009
United States #12,072 5 in 2004

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

Figures for England and Wales withhold any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Shahriar

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Shahriar also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Shahriar over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Shahriar

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Shahriar — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Shahriar

How popular is the name Shahriar?

In 2009, Shahriar was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Shahriar a girl's or a boy's name?

Shahriar is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

When was Shahriar most popular?

Shahriar peaked in 2005, when 7 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.