How Many People Are Named Shaday?

Complete statistics for the name Shaday: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Shaday
Very Rare
modern American coinage

Shaday means 'radiant' and is a very rare female name. Only 344 people named Shaday live in the US today, making up just 1 in 959,656 Americans. The name peaked in popularity in 1986 with 40 births.

~344
Living in US
1 in 959,656
Americans
1986
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Radiant
🌐
Origin
modern American coinage
🌟
Lucky Day
Wednesday
💎
Lucky Stone
Opal
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 22
Personality Traits
Radiant Charismatic Confident
22
Life Path Number

Life-path number 22 symbolizes leadership and vision, suggesting those named Shaday are destined to be influential and inspiring.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

438
Worldwide Bearers
#409,668
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
154
🇨🇩 DR Congo
55
🇲🇽 Mexico
52
🇳🇬 Nigeria
44
🇮🇳 India
21
🇧🇷 Brazil
20
🇵🇰 Pakistan
19
🇿🇦 South Africa
17
🇻🇪 Venezuela
10
🇪🇬 Egypt
9

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
344 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 31
126
Would be under 30 (36%)
224
Would be 30–60 (64%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 350 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1986

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
75
Classic Feel
32
Modern Appeal
68
International
73

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Shaday Through the Generations

Shaday, a name that's been around since the mid-1980s, has seen a stable presence in the United States. With 350 total births recorded throughout history, it's clear that Shaday is a name that doesn't follow trends but maintains its unique charm. Today, there are 344 people named Shaday in the US, with the majority being between 30 and 60 years old, indicating a generation that embraced this radiant name during its peak in 1986.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

New York 60
Florida 5

✨ Similar Names to Shaday

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Shaday's modern American coinage roots

📄 About the Name Shaday

How Many People Have the Name Shaday?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 344 people in the United States currently share the name Shaday. That works out to roughly 1 in every 959,656 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Shaday a Common or Rare Name?

Shaday is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Shaday Mean?

Shaday means "radiant" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 22.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Shaday in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Shaday Most Popular?

The name Shaday reached peak popularity in 1986, with 40 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Shaday?

Approximately 344 people named Shaday live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 350. That works out to roughly 1 in 959,656 Americans.

Is Shaday a rare name?

Shaday is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 959,656 Americans has this name.

What does the name Shaday mean?

Shaday means "radiant" and comes from modern American coinage origins.

Is Shaday more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Shaday are male and 100% are female.

When was Shaday most popular?

Shaday peaked in 1986 with 40 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US344
All-Time Births350
1 in X1 in 959,656
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age31
Peak Year1986
World Rank#409,668
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.