Feminine dossier · first seen 1938
Shirin
Stable
Cross-generational persistence
Peak era
1985
Peak births
27
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Millennial
Quick answers about Shirin
How many people are named Shirin?
An estimated 762 living Americans are named Shirin.
How rare is Shirin?
Shirin is very rare among babies today, with 15 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 44.4% from its 1985 peak.
How old is the typical Shirin?
The median age of a living American named Shirin is approximately 31 years, with most bearers falling between 16 and 43 years old.
Is Shirin still popular?
Yes. Shirin is holding steady, with 15 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.
Where is Shirin most common?
Shirin has its strongest geographic signal in California, where it appears 3.0× more often than the national baseline.
1938Peak 19852025
Peak year
1985
Decline from peak
44.4%
2025
15
All-time
801
Where it lives now
Shirin is most concentrated in California — about 3.0× the national rate in the 1980s.
States where Shirin is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.