Shahzain
Boy name · #4230 in 2025 · Uniqueness 83/100
In 2025, 25 baby boys were named Shahzain, placing it at #4230 in the official national rankings. A decade ago it stood at #6676, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 72,000 boys born in 2025 was named Shahzain.
Babies named Shahzain per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
The 15-year story
Shahzain first appears in the Social Security records in 2010, when 7 boys received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2024, with 35 babies and a rank of #3335. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Shahzain against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Shahzain in class?
Shahzain scores 83 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "rare" band. A high score means genuine rarity — your Shahzain will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Shahzain is most common
State-level data for Shahzain is sparse in 2025 — the name's footprint is too small for most states to report (the SSA suppresses counts under 5 per state for privacy).
Names like Shahzain
Statistically, parents drawn to Shahzain tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Shivin, Sufiyan, Sorin, Shriyan, and Bankston.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Shahzain | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 25 | #4139 |
| 2024 | 35 | #3335 |
| 2023 | 24 | #4343 |
| 2022 | 26 | #4089 |
| 2021 | 24 | #4247 |
| 2020 | 28 | #3734 |
| 2019 | 11 | #7173 |
| 2018 | 9 | #8154 |
| 2017 | 9 | #8140 |
| 2016 | 5 | #12185 |
| 2015 | 12 | #6676 |
| 2014 | 9 | #8130 |
| 2013 | 7 | #9655 |
| 2012 | 9 | #8158 |
| 2010 | 7 | #9693 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Shahzain a popular boy name?
Shahzain ranked #4230 among boys in 2025 with 25 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #6676.
When was the name Shahzain most popular?
Shahzain peaked in 2024, when 35 American boys received the name (ranked #3335 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Shahzain?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 72,000 newborn American boys was named Shahzain. It scores 83/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "rare".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.