Shields

SHEELDZ /ˈʃiːldz/
boy 1 syllable fading

Shields is a very rare boys' name that was most common in the 1910s and has all but disappeared.

Shields is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1962. Shields was first reported in SSA data in 1915 and peaked in 1915 (10 births).

About the name Shields

PronunciationSHEELDZ /ˈʃiːldz/
10peak births 1915
1915first in SSA data

Names similar to Shields

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How popular is Shields?

Boys named Shields
1915192019301940195019601962
Boys named Shields per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1915–1962 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1962) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Shields total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
19625—#4,543
19425—#3,974
19385—#3,964
19307—#3,544
19295—#4,462
19276—#4,146
19249—#3,227
19236—#4,176
19198—#3,345
19188—#3,328
19178—#3,172
19166—#3,829
191510—#2,593
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