Shams Girl
How popular is Shams?
#3,576 girl name in 2025
42 baby girls were named Shams in the US in 2025, making it the 3576th most popular girl name. Another 7 boys got the name (#9,710 for boys).
446living people named Shams (est.)
6median age of people named Shams
448babies named Shams since 1880
1 in 67,660US babies born in 2025
Shams popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #3,576 for girls (▲ 182 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 42 girls, 7 boys |
| 10-year trend | Rising fast (+200% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #8,004 in 2015, #5,165 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2025 (42 girls) |
| Highest rank | #3,576 in 2025 |
| First recorded | 1999 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 18% boys, 82% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Where Shams is most popular
Babies named Shams per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
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- Michigan: 0.1 per 1,000 (11 girls)
- Illinois: 0.0 per 1,000 (11 girls)
- California: 0.0 per 1,000 (18 girls)
- Texas: 0.0 per 1,000 (5 girls)
Shams by decade
Girl names about as popular as Shams
Questions
- Is Shams a boy or girl name?
- Shams is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 82% of babies named Shams were girls.
- How popular is the name Shams?
- 42 baby girls were named Shams in the US in 2025, making it the 3576th most popular girl name. Another 7 boys got the name (#9,710 for boys).
- When was Shams most popular?
- Shams peaked in 2025, when 42 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #3,576 in 2025.
- How many people are named Shams?
- 448 babies have been named Shams in the US since 1880. We estimate about 446 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 6.
- Where is Shams most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Shams was most common in Michigan, at 0.1 of every 1,000 girls born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.