Shigeru
1 countryPopularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States
Shigeru’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
591 births recorded 1910–1938 · peaked in 1921 with 42 births
Most common in: Hawaii, California, Washington
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Shigeru’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 1919 | #1386 | — |
| 1920 | #1119 | ↑267 |
| 1921 | #1086 | ↑33 |
| 1922 | #1282 | ↓196 |
| 1923 | #1275 | ↑7 |
| 1924 | #1329 | ↓54 |
| 1925 | #1493 | ↓164 |
| 1926 | #1161 | ↑332 |
| 1927 | #1322 | ↓161 |
| 1928 | #1413 | ↓91 |
| 1929 | #1731 | ↓318 |
| 1930 | #1821 | ↓90 |
| 1931 | #2328 | ↓507 |
| 1932 | #2101 | ↑227 |
| 1933 | #2093 | ↑8 |
| 1934 | #3277 | ↓1184 |
| 1935 | #2951 | ↑326 |
| 1936 | #2629 | ↑322 |
| 1937 | #3518 | ↓889 |
| 1938 | #3534 | ↓16 |
Frequently asked questions about Shigeru
Is Shigeru a popular name?
Shigeru has 591 recorded births in United States between 1910 and 1938, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.
Is Shigeru more common for boys or girls?
Shigeru is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Shigeru most popular?
Shigeru peaked in 1921 in United States, with 42 recorded births that year.
Is Shigeru rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Shigeru’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #1421 in 1910 to #3534 in 1938.
How many babies have been named Shigeru?
At least 591 babies have been recorded with the name Shigeru across official birth statistics in 1 country.