boys' name · peaked 1976

Shadrick

Every Shadrick since 1933 — 540 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
0.010.010.020.0318801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1976Boys
Rank 2025
among boys
Babies in 2025
<5
named Shadrick
Peak year
1976
31 babies
All-time total
540
since 1933

The story of Shadrick

Shadrick is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1933, 540 American babies have been named Shadrick. Its peak came in 1976, when 31 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1970s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Shadrick stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Shadrick year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Boys Boys rank
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021 7 #10,603
2020
2019
2018
2017 6 #11,994
2016
2015
2014
2013
2012 5 #13,885
2011 5 #14,013
2010
2009
2008 10 #8,205
2007
2006 8 #9,427
2005 9 #8,186
2004 7 #9,769
2003 6 #10,657
2002 10 #6,968
2001 6 #10,344
2000 9 #7,301
1995 14 #4,472
1990 8 #6,322
1985 12 #3,766
1980 20 #2,517
1975 26 #1,874
1970 8 #3,784
1965
1960
1955
1950
1945
1940
1935
1930
1925
1920
1915
1910
1905
1900
1895
1890
1885
1880

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Shadrick in 2025?

Shadrick did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Shadrick?

540 babies have been named Shadrick in the United States since 1933, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Shadrick most popular?

Shadrick peaked in 1976, when 31 newborns received the name.

Is Shadrick a boy or girl name?

Shadrick is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Shadrick rising or falling?

Shadrick has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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