First Name SHIRA

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • SHIRA is ranked as the 4829th most popular given name in the United States with an estimated population of 2,577.
  • This name is in the 98th percentile, this means that nearly 2% of all the first names are more popular.
  • There are 0.81 people named SHIRA for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a first name, 72% of the time.
  • Based on the analysis of 100 years worth of data from the Social Security Administration's (SSA) Baby Names database, the estimated population of people named SHIRA is 4,798.
  • The SSA data also shows that SHIRA is used as a girl's name 100% of the time.

First Names SHIRA
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 2,577 +/-7.0%
  • National Rank 4,829
  • Percentile Rank 0.98
  • Proportion/100k 0.8

SSA Baby Name statistics:

  • Population Estimate 4,798
  • National Rank 3,239
  • Percentile Rank 96.50%
  • Proportion/100k 1.51

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name SHIRA is 83.0% White, 3.7% Hispanic origin, 8.8% Black, 2.2% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.9% Two or More Races, and 0.4% American Indian or Alaskan Native. These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate. The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution in the general population of the US.

The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name. The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population. The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.

On this basis, the people with the name SHIRA have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name SHIRA is included in the following name categories:
  • Common US surname - Census Bureau Data
  • Hebrew feminine given name
  • US feminine baby name - Social Security Administration
  • Common US feminine given name - Census Bureau Data

Race & Hispanic origin distribution
of the people with the name SHIRA

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 83.0% 63.9% 19.1%
Hispanic origin 3.7% 16.3% -12.6%
Black 8.8% 12.3% -3.5%
Asian or Pacific Islander 2.2% 4.9% -2.7%
Two or more races 1.9% 1.8% 0.1%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.4% 0.7% -0.3%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named SHIRA is New York where 710 people have this name.
  • New York is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named SHIRA, as 3.6 in every 100,000 New Yorkers have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 97th, this rank was reached in the states of New York.
  • New York is the state with the biggest positive difference between the actual state population and the projected state population based on the national average. (where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 71 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is South Carolina (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 69 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics First-Names SHIRA State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 74 0.58 89.4% Indiana 27 0.42 81.9% Iowa 12 0.4 79.5% Kansas 14 0.48 67.4% Michigan 41 0.41 91.1% Minnesota 28 0.52 87.8% Missouri 13 0.44 69.8% Nebraska 0 0 0.0% North Dakota 0 0 0.0% Ohio 49 0.43 87.2% South Dakota 0 0 0.0% Wisconsin 10 0.18 77.1%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name SHIRA

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 74 0.58 89.4%
Indiana 27 0.42 81.9%
Iowa 12 0.4 79.5%
Kansas 14 0.48 67.4%
Michigan 41 0.41 91.1%
Minnesota 28 0.52 87.8%
Missouri 13 0.44 69.8%
Nebraska 0 0 0.0%
North Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Ohio 49 0.43 87.2%
South Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Wisconsin 10 0.18 77.1%
West State Statistics First-Names SHIRA State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 0 0 0.0% Arizona 17 0.25 67.3% California 408 1.05 96.2% Colorado 47 0.88 84.6% Hawaii 6 0.42 45.3% Idaho 0 0 0.0% Montana 0 0 0.0% Nevada 28 0.97 76.2% New Mexico 10 0.47 48.1% Oregon 7 0.18 47.3% Utah 0 0 0.0% Washington 47 0.67 89.4% Wyoming 0 0 0.0%

West States
State stats for the first name SHIRA

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 0 0 0.0%
Arizona 17 0.25 67.3%
California 408 1.05 96.2%
Colorado 47 0.88 84.6%
Hawaii 6 0.42 45.3%
Idaho 0 0 0.0%
Montana 0 0 0.0%
Nevada 28 0.97 76.2%
New Mexico 10 0.47 48.1%
Oregon 7 0.18 47.3%
Utah 0 0 0.0%
Washington 47 0.67 89.4%
Wyoming 0 0 0.0%
Northeast State Statistics First-Names SHIRA State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 26 0.72 78.3% Maine 0 0 0.0% Massachusetts 122 1.8 90.4% New Hampshire 0 0 0.0% New Jersey 261 2.92 94.5% New York 710 3.6 98.0% Pennsylvania 71 0.55 90.1% Rhode Island 0 0 0.0% Vermont 0 0 0.0%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name SHIRA

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 26 0.72 78.3%
Maine 0 0 0.0%
Massachusetts 122 1.8 90.4%
New Hampshire 0 0 0.0%
New Jersey 261 2.92 94.5%
New York 710 3.6 98.0%
Pennsylvania 71 0.55 90.1%
Rhode Island 0 0 0.0%
Vermont 0 0 0.0%
South State Statistics First-Names SHIRA State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 11 0.24 68.8% Arkansas 6 0.22 48.2% Delaware 0 0 0.0% Dist. of Columbia 0 0 0.0% Florida 197 0.99 96.2% Georgia 57 0.56 88.7% Kentucky 0 0 0.0% Louisiana 13 0.29 69.2% Maryland 91 1.53 92.5% Mississippi 13 0.44 69.8% North Carolina 32 0.32 88.0% Oklahoma 0 0 0.0% South Carolina 6 0.13 48.3% Tennessee 31 0.47 84.6% Texas 81 0.3 92.0% Virginia 20 0.24 76.0% West Virginia 0 0 0.0%

South States
State stats for the first name SHIRA

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 11 0.24 68.8%
Arkansas 6 0.22 48.2%
Delaware 0 0 0.0%
Dist. of Columbia 0 0 0.0%
Florida 197 0.99 96.2%
Georgia 57 0.56 88.7%
Kentucky 0 0 0.0%
Louisiana 13 0.29 69.2%
Maryland 91 1.53 92.5%
Mississippi 13 0.44 69.8%
North Carolina 32 0.32 88.0%
Oklahoma 0 0 0.0%
South Carolina 6 0.13 48.3%
Tennessee 31 0.47 84.6%
Texas 81 0.3 92.0%
Virginia 20 0.24 76.0%
West Virginia 0 0 0.0%
 

Full Names with SHIRA as a First Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have SHIRA as a first name. The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as a percentage of all the people named SHIRA.

The most popular full name is SHIRA Goldberg. 0.90% of all the people named SHIRA have this family name.

There are 465 last names associated with this first name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name SHIRA

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 SHIRA Goldberg 0.90%
2 SHIRA Ali 0.72%
3 SHIRA Davis 0.72%
4 SHIRA Adler 0.54%
5 SHIRA Brown 0.54%
6 SHIRA Epstein 0.54%
7 SHIRA Finkelstein 0.54%
8 SHIRA Goldman 0.54%
9 SHIRA Gross 0.54%
10 SHIRA Jackson 0.54%
11 SHIRA Johnson 0.54%
12 SHIRA Klein 0.54%
13 SHIRA Lee 0.54%
14 SHIRA Levy 0.54%
15 SHIRA Mitchell 0.54%
16 SHIRA Perl 0.54%
17 SHIRA Rosenberg 0.54%
18 SHIRA Roth 0.54%
19 SHIRA Schwartz 0.54%
20 SHIRA Shiloah 0.54%