Shmaya
boy name#5608 in 2025Shmaya entered the US charts in 1998, peaked at #5608 in 2025, ranks #5608 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1998–2025
#5608
rank today
#5608
peak (2025)
16
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1990s | #9631 |
| 2000s | #10374 |
| 2010s | #11366 |
| 2020s | #9118 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Shmaya are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Shmaya is a kid of about 7 — 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 Shmaya in 2025?
- Shmaya ranks #5608 among US boy names in 2025, with 16 babies given the name.
- When was the name Shmaya most popular?
- Shmaya peaked in 2025, reaching #5608 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Shmaya with classmates?
- Shmaya will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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