How Many People Are Named Shirin?
people named Shirin are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 441,012 people in the US has this name
Based on 801 babies named Shirin in Social Security records from 1938 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
ππ Very Rare
Peak Year
27 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
π Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Means "sweet" in Persian. This was the name of a character in Persian and Turkish legend.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
β§ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Shirin in the records were girls.
π₯ Age Distribution
The average person named Shirin alive today is about 30 years old, and 49% are under 30. Half of them were between 15 and 42 in 2025.
π Popularity Over Time
Shirin first appears in the records in 1938 and was given most often in 1985, to 27 babies. In 2025, 15 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1938 to 2025
π Rank History
Shirin has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #3,320, in 1985. In 2025 it ranked #7,441.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #7,441 |
| Best rank | #3,320 (1985) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #4,481 in the 1980s |
π State-Wise Distribution
People named Shirin alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Shirin were born in California than in any other state: about 122 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Shirin was given about 5.4 times as often in California.
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