Shaul
boy name#4249 in 2025Shaul entered the US charts in 1973, peaked at #3427 in 2021, ranks #4249 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1973–2025
#4249
rank today
#3427
peak (2021)
24
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1970s | #4693 |
| 1980s | #4945 |
| 1990s | #5794 |
| 2000s | #5809 |
| 2010s | #4296 |
| 2020s | #3983 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Shaul has been most popular in NY, NJ.
Living bearers
About 700 people named Shaul are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Shaul alive today was born around 2011, making them about 14 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Shaul in 2025?
- Shaul ranks #4249 among US boy names in 2025, with 24 babies given the name.
- When was the name Shaul most popular?
- Shaul peaked in 2021, reaching #3427 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Shaul with classmates?
- Shaul will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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