Shyam · Shortlist Together

Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Shyam.

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Its story

Popularity since 1971

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Per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.

See the 50 recorded years as a table

Shyam, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
Year	Per million
1971	3
1972	4
1973	4
1978	5
1979	3
1980	4
1981	3
1982	6
1983	5
1984	4
1985	10
1986	10
1987	7
1988	5
1989	5
1990	6
1991	7
1992	11
1993	13
1994	8
1995	13
1996	10
1997	12
1998	16
1999	10
2000	14
2001	13
2002	11
2003	15
2004	12
2005	17
2006	11
2007	9
2008	10
2009	9
2010	10
2011	9
2012	3
2013	8
2014	9
2015	4
2016	5
2017	6
2018	8
2019	4
2020	6
2021	6
2022	5
2024	4
2025	4

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Shyam isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

More like it

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2025: 7
Rank in 2025: #9,714
How rare: 1 in 244,010 boys
Since 1971: 754

Most popular in 2005, at 17 per million boys born.

Over the ten years to 2025 it has fallen by 2% per million boys born.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.