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Frazer vs Shoaib

Frazer and Shoaibcompared on official birth-registration statistics and Namewise's recorded data. This page states what each name's record shows — it never picks a winner or scores one name against the other.

Head to head

Ranks are only compared within one published list and one year. Two ranks from different years, from a boys' and a girls' list, or from different registrars are not comparable, so they are not placed side by side.

  • England and Wales · Boys

    In 2024, Frazer was ranked #814 and Shoaib #5119 among boys in England and Wales.

Frazer and Shoaib over time

Frazer and Shoaib appear together in 1 published list, across 29 years of shared records. Frazer held the stronger position in more years in 1 of them, Shoaib in 0.

In none of those lists did their order change and stay changed.

Frazer reached its own highest recorded position earlier in 1 of those lists, and Shoaib in none. Each position is a place inside its own list, so this compares when they peaked and never how high.

Counted list by list. Two names in the same published list are measured on the same scale in the same year, so those comparisons are real — but positions from different lists are not, so nothing here is combined into an overall standing.

How this pair is related

The relationship kinds these two qualify for, each under its own stated rule. Every one is drawn from a list they both appear in.

  • Peaked in the same years

    Both reached their highest recorded position in England and Wales · Boys within 2 years — Frazer #250 in 1997, Shoaib #297 in 1999.

List by list

  • England and Wales · Boys29 shared years, 19962024

    Frazer held the stronger position in 28 of those years, Shoaib in 1.

    Highest recorded here: Frazer #250 in 1997, Shoaib #297 in 1999.

    The order between them never changed and held in this list.

    Most recent shared year, 2024: Frazer #814, Shoaib #5119.

Two names moving past each other in a ranking is a fact about the ranking. Namewise does not claim one name displaced the other, that families chose between them, or that either influenced the other — none of that is in this data.

Side by side

Side-by-side comparison of Frazer, Shoaib
FieldFrazerShoaib
Record typeOfficial statistical record (evidence-only)Official statistical record (evidence-only)
Gender usagemalemale
MeaningNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
OriginNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
PronunciationNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
Syllables21
Common variants / nicknamesNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
Recorded regional usageGB-ENW, GB-NIR, GB-SCTGB-ENW
Most recent popularity observationScotland · Boys #727 (2024)England and Wales · Boys #5119 (2024)
Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score)Not yet recordedNot yet recorded
Spelling simplicity (demonstration score)88/10088/100
International familiarity (demonstration score)100/10040/100
Data Confidencemediummedium

What the data shows

  • Frazer has 2 syllables, compared with 1 for Shoaib.
  • Both names have recorded usage in GB-ENW.

How each name got here

Frazer

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1996

    First recorded at #279 among boys in England and Wales in 1996 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    England and Wales · Boys

  2. Highest recorded1997–2021

    Highest recorded position: #240 among boys in Northern Ireland, in 1998 (recorded 1997–2021).

    Northern Ireland · Boys

  3. Most recent2024

    Most recently recorded at #814 among boys in England and Wales, in 2024.

    England and Wales · Boys

Shoaib

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1996

    First recorded at #898 among boys in England and Wales in 1996 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    England and Wales · Boys

  2. Highest recorded1996–2024

    Highest recorded position: #297 among boys in England and Wales, in 1999 (recorded 1996–2024).

    England and Wales · Boys

  3. Most recent2024

    Most recently recorded at #5119 among boys in England and Wales, in 2024.

    England and Wales · Boys