boy's name
Shahzad
- Gender Boy
- Letters 7
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 341
Scotland
#296
1978 births
Shahzad is a boy's name. In 2025 it was given to 23 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in 2025, when 23 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 144,155 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1977.
Shahzad over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 5 |
| 1980s | 37 |
| 1990s | 15 |
| 2000s | 17 |
| 2010s | 39 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 71 |
How popular is Shahzad?
In 2025, Shahzad was given to 23 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Shahzad is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Shahzad
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Shahzad also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Shahzad over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Shahzad
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Shahzad — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Shahzad
How popular is the name Shahzad?
In 2025, Shahzad was given to 23 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Shahzad a girl's or a boy's name?
Shahzad is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Shahzad most popular?
Shahzad peaked in 2025, when 23 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Shahzad a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Shahzad currently ranks #2,305 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.