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Origin & history of Shir1
Jewish roots
Shir comes from the Jewish tradition, meaning Poetic and melodious song..
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How popular is Shir?
2009
peak year
Today, Shir is rarely chosen — ranked well outside the top 1,000 (around #14672), with only about 7 babies given the name per year. But it wasn't always this way. At its peak in 2009, 14 babies were given the name (ranked #8822 nationally). Its strongest stretch was the 2000s. In all, around 190 babies have been registered as Shir since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
14
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #8,822)
(ranked #8,822)
7
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
70
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
190
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Shir9
Life path number
The Humanitarian
Compassion, wisdom and humanitarianism.
🌍Humanitarian
🎨Creative
🌟Wise
💝Loving
S1
H8
I9
R9
Sum: 27 → Life path 9
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Personality of Shir🌍
Compassionate soul
They carry the weight of the world with grace.
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Richly creative
Deep feeling translates into deep art.
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Old soul wisdom
They've always seemed wiser than their years.
💝
Unconditional love
Their love is vast and forgiving.
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Names that combine with ShirSibling pairings that share the timeless, classic energy of Shir.
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7
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