Shaheen
3 countries#4539 in United States, 2025Popularity across 3 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Shaheen was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
735 births recorded 1971–2025 · currently #4539 · peaked in 1989 with 27 births
Most common in: California, New York, Texas
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
210 births recorded 1989–2022 · currently #1830 · peaked in 2018 with 36 births
Most common in: Paris, Val-de-Marne, Rhône, Alpes-Maritimes, Bouches-du-Rhône
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
113 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #4789 · peaked in 1997 with 14 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
113 births recorded 1996–2021 · peaked in 1997 with 14 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Shaheen’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | #11356 | — |
| 2005 | #7640 | ↑3716 |
| 2006 | #9585 | ↓1945 |
| 2007 | #9788 | ↓203 |
| 2008 | #9871 | ↓83 |
| 2009 | #6095 | ↑3776 |
| 2010 | #6036 | ↑59 |
| 2012 | #10770 | ↓4734 |
| 2013 | #7537 | ↑3233 |
| 2014 | #5733 | ↑1804 |
| 2015 | #7066 | ↓1333 |
| 2016 | #8146 | ↓1080 |
| 2017 | #6338 | ↑1808 |
| 2019 | #7643 | ↓1305 |
| 2020 | #6296 | ↑1347 |
| 2021 | #5776 | ↑520 |
| 2022 | #6828 | ↓1052 |
| 2023 | #4610 | ↑2218 |
| 2024 | #4701 | ↓91 |
| 2025 | #4539 | ↑162 |
Frequently asked questions about Shaheen
Is Shaheen a popular name?
Yes — Shaheen currently ranks #4539 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Shaheen more common for boys or girls?
Shaheen is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Shaheen most popular?
Shaheen peaked in 1989 in United States, with 27 recorded births that year.
Is Shaheen rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Shaheen’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #4986 in 1972 to #4539 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Shaheen?
At least 1,058 babies have been recorded with the name Shaheen across official birth statistics in 3 countries.
Is Shaheen popular in more than one country?
Yes — Shaheen appears in official birth records in 3 countries: United States, France, England & Wales.
What names are similar in popularity to Shaheen?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Shaheen include Salih, Shyloh.
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