Shammah
boy name#9714 in 2025Shammah entered the US charts in 1978, peaked at #4554 in 1978, ranks #9714 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1978–2025
#9714
rank today
#4554
peak (1978)
7
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1970s | #4554 |
| 1990s | #8704 |
| 2000s | #8333 |
| 2010s | #10495 |
| 2020s | #9750 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Shammah are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Shammah is a kid of about 11 — this name's wave is very recent.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Shammah in 2025?
- Shammah ranks #9714 among US boy names in 2025, with 7 babies given the name.
- When was the name Shammah most popular?
- Shammah peaked in 1978, reaching #4554 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Shammah with classmates?
- Shammah will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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