EveryBabyNames

Shamel

2 countries

Published by the EveryBabyNames data team · data last verified

US
1,175
total births, United States
E&W
4
total births, England & Wales
UK
4
total births, United Kingdom
Total births recorded
1,179
Peak year (United States)
1993
Peak-year count
57
First recorded
1974

Popularity across 2 countries

Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Shamel was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 1980 2000 2020
United StatesEngland & Wales

Country by country

🇺🇸 United States

1,175 births recorded 1974–2023 · peaked in 1993 with 57 births

Most common in: New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania

Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 England & Wales

4 births recorded 2000–2000 · peaked in 2000 with 4 births

Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

4 births recorded 2000–2000 · peaked in 2000 with 4 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)

Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data

United States rank history

Shamel’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.

YearRankvs. prior yr
2001#3512—
2002#5131↓1619
2003#3838↑1293
2004#3860↓22
2005#4326↓466
2006#4675↓349
2007#4808↓133
2008#6393↓1585
2009#5334↑1059
2010#5741↓407
2011#5945↓204
2012#6626↓681
2013#5171↑1455
2014#7048↓1877
2015#6324↑724
2016#7157↓833
2017#8840↓1683
2018#9670↓830
2021#9714↓44
2023#12239↓2525

Frequently asked questions about Shamel

Is Shamel a popular name?

Shamel has 1,175 recorded births in United States between 1974 and 2023, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.

Is Shamel more common for boys or girls?

Shamel is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.

When was Shamel most popular?

Shamel peaked in 1993 in United States, with 57 recorded births that year.

Is Shamel rising or falling in popularity?

In United States, Shamel’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #5227 in 1974 to #12239 in 2023.

How many babies have been named Shamel?

At least 1,179 babies have been recorded with the name Shamel across official birth statistics in 2 countries.

Is Shamel popular in more than one country?

Yes — Shamel appears in official birth records in 2 countries: United States, England & Wales.