Shifra Girl
How popular is Shifra?
#2,564 girl name in 2025
68 baby girls were named Shifra in the US in 2025, making it the 2564th most popular girl name.
Shifra popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #2,564 for girls (▲ 831 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 68 girls |
| 10-year trend | Rising fast (+119% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #4,487 in 2015, #4,261 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2025 (68 girls) |
| Highest rank | #2,564 in 2025 |
| First recorded | 1930 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Shifra counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Shifra family of names ranked #1,865 for girls in 2025 (#2,329 the year before), with 75 babies in all.
| Spelling | Girls in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Shifra | 68 | 91% |
| Shiphrah | 7 | 9% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Shifra is most popular
Babies named Shifra per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- New York: 0.4 per 1,000 (154 girls)
- New Jersey: 0.3 per 1,000 (51 girls)
Shifra by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 5 | #4,548 |
| 1940s | 5 | #4,958 |
| 1950s | 17 | #3,481 |
| 1960s | 33 | #4,417 |
| 1970s | 123 | #3,403 |
| 1980s | 207 | #3,220 |
| 1990s | 248 | #3,356 |
| 2000s | 361 | #3,486 |
| 2010s | 425 | #2,873 |
| 2020s | 291 | #2,564 |
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Questions
- Is Shifra a boy or girl name?
- Shifra is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Shifra were girls.
- How popular is the name Shifra?
- 68 baby girls were named Shifra in the US in 2025, making it the 2564th most popular girl name.
- When was Shifra most popular?
- Shifra peaked in 2025, when 68 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #2,564 in 2025.
- How many people are named Shifra?
- 1,715 babies have been named Shifra in the US since 1880. We estimate about 1,680 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 20.
- Where is Shifra most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Shifra was most common in New York, at 0.4 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.