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Shannon Name Popularity

How popular is the name Shannon? Here’s everything we know.

Year Rank # Births % Births
1910 0 0%
1911 0 0%
1912 0 0%
1913 0 0%
1914 0 0%
1915 1,326 6 0.0007%
1916 1,396 5 0.0005%
1917 0 0%
1918 0 0%
1919 1,344 6 0.0006%
1920 0 0%
1921 0 0%
1922 0 0%
1923 0 0%
1924 0 0%
1925 0 0%
1926 0 0%
1927 0 0%
1928 0 0%
1929 0 0%
1930 0 0%
1931 0 0%
1932 0 0%
1933 0 0%
1934 0 0%
1935 0 0%
1936 1,383 5 0.0005%
1937 0 0%
1938 1,006 13 0.0013%
1939 0 0%
1940 1,144 9 0.0008%
1941 0 0%
1942 1,144 10 0.0008%
1943 1,318 6 0.0005%
1944 1,194 7 0.0006%
1945 1,059 11 0.0009%
1946 846 27 0.0018%
1947 921 24 0.0014%
1948 859 28 0.0018%
1949 940 23 0.0014%
1950 759 45 0.0028%
1951 701 59 0.0035%
1952 741 50 0.0029%
1953 759 49 0.0028%
1954 722 60 0.0033%
1955 629 94 0.0051%
1956 605 113 0.006%
1957 660 90 0.0047%
1958 690 76 0.004%
1959 463 252 0.0133%
1960 473 235 0.0124%
1961 448 276 0.0146%
1962 344 475 0.0259%
1963 317 587 0.0327%
1964 277 750 0.0426%
1965 239 921 0.0563%
1966 204 1,126 0.0721%
1967 198 1,147 0.0756%
1968 159 1,683 0.1121%
1969 129 2,368 0.1537%
1970 128 2,567 0.1613%
1971 107 2,999 0.1996%
1972 93 3,010 0.221%
1973 101 2,620 0.2021%
1974 101 2,494 0.1919%
1975 101 2,516 0.1958%
1976 98 2,594 0.2013%
1977 120 2,266 0.1681%
1978 142 1,837 0.1366%
1979 156 1,619 0.1148%
1980 185 1,300 0.0889%
1981 205 1,181 0.0803%
1982 220 1,049 0.0702%
1983 245 848 0.0575%
1984 271 729 0.049%
1985 300 645 0.0425%
1986 334 546 0.0362%
1987 376 475 0.0311%
1988 387 471 0.0302%
1989 381 542 0.0336%
1990 423 497 0.03%
1991 440 463 0.0284%
1992 463 427 0.0268%
1993 523 338 0.0217%
1994 500 365 0.0238%
1995 523 339 0.0225%
1996 569 274 0.0183%
1997 589 259 0.0175%
1998 659 213 0.0142%
1999 597 272 0.0182%
2000 719 188 0.0123%
2001 740 186 0.0123%
2002 746 183 0.0122%
2003 838 159 0.0105%
2004 798 176 0.0115%
2005 903 147 0.0096%
2006 956 143 0.0091%
2007 1,107 109 0.0069%
2008 1,199 92 0.006%
2009 1,248 83 0.0056%
2010 1,588 41 0.0028%
2011 1,525 45 0.0032%
2012 1,513 46 0.0032%
2013 1,342 64 0.0045%
2014 1,730 30 0.0021%
2015 1,660 35 0.0024%
2016 2,184 13 0.0009%
2017 1,680 31 0.0022%
2018 1,821 24 0.0017%
2019 2,112 14 0.001%
2020 2,684 13 0.001%
2021 2,557 17 0.0014%
2022 4,082 5 0.0004%

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What names are variants of Shannon?

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Name Meaning Origin Popularity Other Gender
Shanan

Old, ancient

Gaelic

Shanen

Old, ancient

Gaelic

Shannan

Old, ancient

Gaelic

Shannen

Old, ancient

Gaelic

Shanon

Old, ancient

Gaelic


What names sound like Shannon?

If you like how Shannon sounds, you might also like these names that sound like Shannon.

Name Meaning Origin Popularity Other Gender
Chanan

God was compassionate

Hebrew

Channon

Young wolf; official of the church

French


What names are similar to Shannon?

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Name Meaning Origin Popularity Other Gender
Tannon

German


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  1. I love Unisex names for children. And loved Shannon for our son


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