Shyam is a rare boys' name that peaked in 2005 and has since faded.
Shyam is a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #10,520 for boy births in the United States (and #21,703 across all names), given to 7 babies. Shyam was first reported in SSA data in 1971 and peaked in 2005 (34 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7 | 7 | #10,520 |
| 2024 | 7 | 7 | #10,767 |
| 2022 | 9 | 9 | #8,879 |
| 2021 | 10 | 10 | #8,075 |
| 2020 | 10 | 10 | #7,964 |
| 2019 | 7 | 7 | #10,636 |
| 2018 | 14 | 14 | #6,290 |
| 2017 | 11 | 11 | #7,470 |
| 2016 | 10 | 10 | #8,073 |
| 2015 | 8 | 8 | #9,439 |
| 2014 | 17 | 17 | #5,451 |
| 2013 | 16 | 16 | #5,617 |
| 2012 | 6 | 6 | #12,057 |
| 2011 | 17 | 17 | #5,398 |
| 2010 | 19 | 19 | #5,009 |
| 2009 | 18 | 18 | #5,279 |
| 2008 | 21 | 21 | #4,682 |
| 2007 | 19 | 19 | #4,956 |
| 2006 | 22 | 22 | #4,347 |
| 2005 | 34 | 34 | #3,079 |
| 2004 | 24 | 24 | #3,839 |
| 2003 | 29 | 29 | #3,262 |
| 2002 | 21 | 21 | #4,021 |
| 2001 | 26 | 26 | #3,394 |
| 2000 | 27 | 27 | #3,213 |
| 1999 | 20 | 20 | #3,816 |
| 1998 | 30 | 30 | #2,773 |
| 1997 | 23 | — | #3,246 |
| 1996 | 19 | — | #3,651 |
| 1995 | 24 | — | #3,008 |
| 1994 | 15 | — | #4,260 |
| 1993 | 26 | — | #2,768 |
| 1992 | 21 | — | #3,200 |
| 1991 | 14 | — | #4,190 |
| 1990 | 12 | — | #4,636 |
| 1989 | 10 | — | #5,113 |
| 1988 | 9 | — | #5,159 |
| 1987 | 13 | — | #3,697 |
| 1986 | 19 | — | #2,770 |
| 1985 | 18 | — | #2,808 |
| 1984 | 8 | — | #4,900 |
| 1983 | 9 | — | #4,442 |
| 1982 | 10 | — | #4,197 |
| 1981 | 5 | — | #7,128 |
| 1980 | 7 | — | #5,435 |
| 1979 | 6 | — | #5,947 |
| 1978 | 9 | — | #4,120 |
| 1973 | 7 | — | #4,436 |
| 1972 | 6 | — | #4,910 |
| 1971 | 5 | — | #5,546 |