Unisex nameNot in the current top chartsFalling
Shanon
2 syllablesPeak year: 19706 lettersStarts with S
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Shanon's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Shanon's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Shanon |
|---|---|
| 1944 | 5 |
| 1947 | 7 |
| 1948 | 5 |
| 1949 | 6 |
| 1950 | 15 |
| 1951 | 14 |
| 1952 | 15 |
| 1953 | 19 |
| 1954 | 26 |
| 1955 | 17 |
| 1956 | 16 |
| 1957 | 26 |
| 1958 | 33 |
| 1959 | 28 |
| 1960 | 27 |
| 1961 | 32 |
| 1962 | 32 |
| 1963 | 77 |
| 1964 | 67 |
| 1965 | 78 |
| 1966 | 85 |
| 1967 | 108 |
| 1968 | 203 |
| 1969 | 289 |
| 1970 | 374 |
| 1971 | 299 |
| 1972 | 272 |
| 1973 | 236 |
| 1974 | 287 |
| 1975 | 281 |
| 1976 | 333 |
| 1977 | 318 |
| 1978 | 264 |
| 1979 | 254 |
| 1980 | 242 |
| 1981 | 213 |
| 1982 | 169 |
| 1983 | 175 |
| 1984 | 181 |
| 1985 | 146 |
| 1986 | 120 |
| 1987 | 122 |
| 1988 | 105 |
| 1989 | 87 |
| 1990 | 88 |
| 1991 | 73 |
| 1992 | 88 |
| 1993 | 63 |
| 1994 | 56 |
| 1995 | 53 |
| 1996 | 51 |
| 1997 | 49 |
| 1998 | 51 |
| 1999 | 41 |
| 2000 | 30 |
| 2001 | 29 |
| 2002 | 27 |
| 2003 | 32 |
| 2004 | 19 |
| 2005 | 16 |
| 2006 | 18 |
| 2007 | 5 |
| 2008 | 9 |
| 2009 | 10 |
| 2010 | 5 |
| 2012 | 5 |
| 2013 | 6 |
| 2014 | 6 |
| 2019 | 11 |
Shanon through the decades
- Shanon peaked in 1970, when 374 babies were named Shanon in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2005–2019), use of Shanon has fallen 76% compared to the 10 years before that.