Shawan**
#14,856 most common girls' name of all time · #24,556 across all names · 20% male / 80% female · used 1965–2001 · genuinely unisex
Rank among girls
#14,856
Rank overall
#24,556 of 105,966
First appeared
1965
Years on the list
23 of 146
All-time
295
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1976 #3,910
Best rank
#3,386 1972
Girls
Boys
peak 22/yr
Shawan first appears in 1965. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | — | 5 | 5 | — |
| 1994 | — | 6 | 6 | — |
| 1990 | 9 | 5 | 14 | #8,781 |
| 1988 | 6 | — | 6 | #10,856 |
| 1987 | 6 | — | 6 | #10,378 |
| 1986 | 8 | 5 | 13 | #8,069 |
| 1984 | 7 | 5 | 12 | #8,575 |
| 1983 | 8 | — | 8 | #7,673 |
| 1982 | 10 | 5 | 15 | #6,636 |
| 1981 | 8 | — | 8 | #7,779 |
| 1980 | 15 | 5 | 20 | #4,905 |
| 1979 | 13 | — | 13 | #5,297 |
| 1978 | 13 | — | 13 | #5,126 |
| 1977 | 15 | 6 | 21 | #4,580 |
| 1976 | 17 | 5 | 22 | #3,910 |
| 1975 | 11 | — | 11 | #5,402 |
| 1974 | 14 | 6 | 20 | #4,391 |
| 1973 | 15 | 6 | 21 | #4,111 |
| 1972 | 19 | — | 19 | #3,386 |
| 1971 | 16 | — | 16 | #3,924 |
| 1970 | 15 | — | 15 | #4,019 |
| 1969 | 6 | — | 6 | #7,254 |
| 1965 | 5 | — | 5 | #7,495 |