NameTides

Shivam

Shivam was the #4,050 boys' name in the US in 2025 (26 babies), and #2,014 in England & Wales and #1,944 in Canada.

Shivam as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Canada
Shivam as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.218801900192019401960198020002020CanadaEngland & WalesUS
Shivam as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.21880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandCanada
2025#4,050 (26)#2,014 (12)—#1,944 (10)
2024#3,605 (31)#2,922 (7)—#1,909 (10)
2023#4,886 (20)#1,272 (21)—#2,921 (5)
2022#4,570 (22)#1,880 (12)—#2,493 (6)
2021#4,780 (20)#3,017 (6)—#2,491 (6)
2020#3,497 (31)#1,314 (19)—#1,708 (10)
2019#3,259 (35)#1,986 (11)——
2018#3,607 (30)#1,455 (17)——
2017#3,006 (39)#1,178 (23)—#2,010 (8)
2016#3,681 (29)#1,570 (16)—#1,831 (9)
2015#2,600 (47)#1,186 (22)—#1,681 (10)
2014#3,154 (35)#1,327 (19)—#1,107 (18)
2013#3,122 (35)#1,247 (20)—#1,654 (10)
2012#2,594 (47)#1,152 (23)—#2,368 (6)
2011#2,699 (44)#1,303 (19)#648 (3)#1,944 (8)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 1998 at #1,280.
  • Holding steady over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1986.

How common is it?

about 1 in 67,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USBoys2025about 1 in 67,000rare
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 23,000rare
CanadaBoys2025about 1 in 16,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Shivam is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 55,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 42,000 to 1 in 73,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Shivam by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: fewer than 5 babiesILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: fewer than 5 babiesNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #2,471CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: fewer than 5 babiesTXFlorida: fewer than 5 babiesFL
Shivam (boys) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Ontario2024#1,1239

Shivam (boys): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
ShivamCanadaBoys#1,94410
ShivamEngland & WalesBoys#2,01412
ShivamNorthern IrelandBoys—too few
ShivamScotlandBoys—too few
ShivamUSBoys#4,05026