How Many People Are Named Shamere?
An estimated 284 people in the United States have the first name Shamere. It is used for both genders, with 64.2% female. The average bearer is 29 years old, and Shamere peaked in popularity in 1991 with 17 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Shamere as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Shamere paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
284
About 1 in 1,206,881 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
64.2% confidence
Average Age
29
years old
Peak Year
1991
17 births
Total Registered
293
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Shamere
Shamere is a genuinely unisex name, used for both males (35.8%) and females (64.2%). Out of 293 total births registered, 105 were male and 188 were female.
Shamere as a male name
Ranked #13,779 in 2018
5 male births in 2018
Peak: 2003 (10 births)
Shamere as a female name
Ranked #11,467 in 2008
10 female births in 2008
Peak: 1992 (14 births)
Shamere: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Shamere span from the 1970s to the 2010s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 99 babies were registered. Shamere has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Shamere by Decade
How has Shamere tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Shamere + Last Name Combinations
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Shamere: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Shamere?
We estimate approximately 284 people named Shamere are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 1,206,881 Americans share this first name.
Is Shamere a common name?
Shamere is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 78.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 293 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Shamere most popular?
Shamere reached peak popularity in 1991, when 17 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Shamere is approximately 29 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Shamere a female name?
Shamere is predominantly female. 64.2% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Shamere Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Shamere Smith, Shamere Johnson, Shamere Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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