Boy nameCurrently #2,899 in the USRising

Shmiel

1 syllablePeak year: 20236 lettersStarts with S

Meaning & origin

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Shmiel's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Shmiel, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Shmiel
195910
19605
19755
19909
199113
199312
19956
19965
199710
199816
199912
200019
200122
200211
200314
200421
200523
200618
200725
200817
200939
201029
201124
201233
201331
201438
201544
201644
201735
201831
201939
202045
202143
202245
202355
202444

Shmiel through the decades

  • Shmiel peaked in 2023, when 55 babies were named Shmiel in the US.
  • Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Shmiel has risen 53% compared to the 10 years before that.
  • Shmiel currently ranks #2,899 in the US and is on the rise.

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