Shiraz
boy nameShiraz entered the US charts in 1979, peaked at #4403 in 1979, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1979–2025
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rank today
#4403
peak (1979)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1970s | #4403 |
| 1980s | #6091 |
| 1990s | #8252 |
| 2000s | #9394 |
| 2010s | #10164 |
Living bearers
About 100 people named Shiraz are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Shiraz alive today was born around 1993, making them about 32 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Shiraz in 2025?
- Shiraz is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Shiraz most popular?
- Shiraz peaked in 1979, reaching #4403 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Shiraz with classmates?
- Shiraz will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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