FIRST NAME
Sheikh
Sheikh is the 4,268th most common male first name in the United States, recorded for 1,301 men and boys in the latest Census. It is also given to 109 women and girls.
AS A MALE NAME · #4,268 TODAY
2020 CENSUS
1,301
living · #4,268
BABIES NAMED SHEIKH BY BIRTH YEAR · 1991–2025
202515
As a male name, Sheikh peaked in 2024, when 21 babies were named Sheikh (the #4855 male name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)
AS A FEMALE NAME · #33,995 TODAY
2020 CENSUS
109
living · #33,995
BABIES NAMED SHEIKH BY BIRTH YEAR · 2008–2020
20205
As a female name, Sheikh peaked in 2008, when 5 babies were named Sheikh (the #20029 female name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)