Shann**
#7,321 most common boys' name of all time · #18,422 across all names · 57% male / 43% female · used 1950–2006 · genuinely unisex
Rank among boys
#7,321
Rank overall
#18,422 of 105,966
First appeared
1950
Years on the list
35 of 146
All-time
495
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1970 #2,183
Best rank
#2,183 1970
Girls
Boys
peak 32/yr
Shann first appears in 1950. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | — | 6 | 6 | #10,905 |
| 1988 | — | 9 | 9 | #4,905 |
| 1987 | — | 14 | 14 | #3,425 |
| 1986 | — | 14 | 14 | #3,346 |
| 1985 | 5 | 7 | 12 | #5,399 |
| 1984 | — | 5 | 5 | #6,646 |
| 1983 | 7 | 7 | 14 | #5,110 |
| 1982 | 5 | — | 5 | — |
| 1981 | — | 9 | 9 | #4,315 |
| 1980 | — | 10 | 10 | #3,979 |
| 1979 | — | 12 | 12 | #3,464 |
| 1978 | — | 9 | 9 | #3,996 |
| 1977 | 16 | 5 | 21 | #6,235 |
| 1976 | 8 | 20 | 28 | #2,303 |
| 1975 | 7 | 13 | 20 | #2,999 |
| 1974 | 12 | 11 | 23 | #3,236 |
| 1973 | 7 | 15 | 22 | #2,579 |
| 1972 | 9 | 13 | 22 | #2,758 |
| 1971 | 14 | 18 | 32 | #2,257 |
| 1970 | 14 | 18 | 32 | #2,183 |
| 1969 | 8 | 8 | 16 | #3,507 |
| 1968 | 10 | 14 | 24 | #2,292 |
| 1967 | 6 | 7 | 13 | #3,466 |
| 1966 | 9 | 10 | 19 | #2,749 |
| 1965 | 11 | 11 | 22 | #2,595 |
| 1964 | 8 | — | 8 | — |
| 1963 | 9 | 5 | 14 | #4,463 |
| 1962 | 5 | — | 5 | — |
| 1960 | 9 | — | 9 | — |
| 1959 | 6 | 5 | 11 | #4,444 |
| 1958 | 7 | 6 | 13 | #3,892 |
| 1957 | 5 | — | 5 | — |
| 1956 | 5 | — | 5 | — |
| 1955 | 5 | — | 5 | — |
| 1950 | 7 | — | 7 | — |