Unisex nameCurrently #17,274 in the USSteady
Shire
//ˈʃaɪɹ//
1 syllablePeak year: 20225 lettersStarts with S
Meaning & origin
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Shire's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Shire |
|---|---|
| 1964 | 5 |
| 1992 | 6 |
| 2003 | 5 |
| 2018 | 6 |
| 2022 | 6 |
| 2023 | 5 |
| 2024 | 5 |
Shire through the decades
- Shire peaked in 2022, when 6 babies were named Shire in the US.
- The 1990s were Shire's strongest decade, averaging 6 births a year.
- Shire currently ranks #17,274 in the US and is holding steady.