Shalimar · Shortlist Together

Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Shalimar.

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Its story

Popularity since 1954

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

See the 48 recorded years as a table

Shalimar, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
Year	Per million
1954	3
1957	3
1962	3
1964	3
1967	5
1968	4
1969	4
1970	5
1972	12
1973	10
1974	9
1975	7
1976	12
1977	9
1978	9
1979	9
1980	14
1981	10
1982	14
1983	11
1984	10
1985	9
1986	8
1987	11
1988	8
1989	11
1990	12
1991	12
1992	14
1993	11
1994	7
1995	12
1996	7
1997	7
1998	7
1999	7
2000	5
2002	4
2003	5
2004	5
2005	4
2006	7
2008	5
2010	3
2012	16
2013	5
2014	3
2015	3

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Shalimar 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 2015: 5
Rank in 2015: #16,419
How rare: 1 in 357,019 girls
Since 1954: 639

Shalimar was last recorded in 2015. Fewer than five girls have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 2012, at 16 per million girls born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Shalimar doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

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