How Many People Are Named Shinichi?
An estimated 2 people in the United States have the first name Shinichi. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 102 years old, and Shinichi peaked in popularity in 1920 with 14 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Shinichi 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 Shinichi paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 102, Shinichi is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1934.
- Shinichi is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
2
About 1 in 171,377,169 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
102
years old
Peak Year
1920
14 births
Total Registered
89
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Shinichi
Shinichi is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 89 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Shinichi as a male name
Ranked #4,088 in 1928
6 male births in 1928
Peak: 1920 (14 births)
Shinichi: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Shinichi span from the 1910s to the 1920s, covering 2 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1920s, when 57 babies were registered. Shinichi remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Shinichi by Decade
How has Shinichi 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.
Shinichi by State
Shinichi + Last Name Combinations
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Names Similar to Shinichi
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Shinichi: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Shinichi?
We estimate approximately 2 people named Shinichi 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 171,377,169 Americans share this first name.
Is Shinichi a common name?
Shinichi is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 4.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 89 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Shinichi most popular?
Shinichi reached peak popularity in 1920, when 14 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Shinichi is approximately 102 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Shinichi a male name?
Shinichi is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Shinichi Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Shinichi Smith, Shinichi Johnson, Shinichi 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 0 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau estimate. Full methodology.
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