How Many People Are Named Shadrack?

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

Shadrack
Very Rare
Hebrew

Shadrack means 'watcher' and is a rare name for boys. Only 1 in 2,799,737 Americans have this name, making it very exclusive. The majority of people named Shadrack are under 30, giving it a youthful vibe.

~118
Living in US
1 in 2,799,737
Americans
1973
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Watcher
🌐
Origin
Hebrew
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 11
Personality Traits
Observant Insightful Determined
11
Life Path Number

Traditionally, life-path number 11 represents spiritual awakening and intuition.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

164,294
Worldwide Bearers
#6,408
Global Rank
🇰🇪 Kenya
75,951
🇹🇿 Tanzania
29,233
🇿🇦 South Africa
27,026
🇬🇭 Ghana
12,361
🇨🇩 DR Congo
6,882
🇳🇬 Nigeria
6,230
🇨🇲 Cameroon
2,000
🇺🇬 Uganda
1,529
🇧🇼 Botswana
797
🇿🇲 Zambia
578

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
118 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 31
57
Would be under 30 (46%)
66
Would be 30–60 (54%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 123 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: 1973

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Slowly declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
59
Classic Feel
39
Modern Appeal
81
International
100

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

📜 Shadrack Through the Generations

Shadrack peaked in popularity in 1973 with nine births, but its usage has been slowly declining since then. Today, there are 118 people named Shadrack living in the United States, with most being around 31 years old. The age distribution shows a significant portion of Shadracks under 30, indicating that it's a relatively modern name embraced by younger generations.

✨ Similar Names to Shadrack

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Shadrack's Hebrew roots

📄 About the Name Shadrack

How Many People Have the Name Shadrack?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 118 people in the United States currently share the name Shadrack. That works out to roughly 1 in every 2,799,737 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Shadrack a Common or Rare Name?

Shadrack 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 Shadrack Mean?

Shadrack means "watcher" and comes from Hebrew origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 11.

Gender Breakdown

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

When Was Shadrack Most Popular?

The name Shadrack reached peak popularity in 1973, with 9 babies registered that year. Current trend: Slowly declining.

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 Shadrack?

Approximately 118 people named Shadrack live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 123. That works out to roughly 1 in 2,799,737 Americans.

Is Shadrack a rare name?

Shadrack is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 2,799,737 Americans has this name.

What does the name Shadrack mean?

Shadrack means "watcher" and comes from Hebrew origins.

Is Shadrack more male or female?

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

When was Shadrack most popular?

Shadrack peaked in 1973 with 9 births that year. Current trend: Slowly declining.

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 US118
All-Time Births123
1 in X1 in 2,799,737
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age31
Peak Year1973
World Rank#6,408
Male %100%
Female %0%

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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.