Sheva
girl name#5917 in 2025Sheva entered the US charts in 1966, peaked at #4625 in 1967, ranks #5917 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1966–2025
#5917
rank today
#4625
peak (1967)
20
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1960s | #5502 |
| 1970s | #7153 |
| 1980s | #8527 |
| 1990s | #11209 |
| 2000s | #13372 |
| 2010s | #12988 |
| 2020s | #8185 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Sheva has been most popular in NY, NJ.
Living bearers
About 400 people named Sheva are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Sheva alive today was born around 2000, making them about 25 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Sheva in 2025?
- Sheva ranks #5917 among US girl names in 2025, with 20 babies given the name.
- When was the name Sheva most popular?
- Sheva peaked in 1967, reaching #4625 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Sheva with classmates?
- Sheva will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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