Recorded 1974–2023 · United States
Shamel was most popular in 1993, when 57 American babies were given the name — ranking #3,745 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 1,175 people named Shamel.
Across the whole record Shamel is mostly a boy’s name — 13.2% of the 1,175 Americans given it were girls and 86.8% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 0% girls and 100% boys.
Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.
How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.
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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org