Feminine dossier · first seen 1950
Shannan
Extinct
Near statistical disappearance
Peak era
1969
Peak births
284
Current vitality
Dormant
Peak generation
Gen X
1950Peak 19692025
Quick answers about Shannan
How many people are named Shannan?
Based on SSA birth records through 2012, an estimated 4,885 Americans born with the name Shannan may still be living. No new bearers have been recorded since 2012.
How rare is Shannan?
Shannan has not appeared in SSA records since 2012. It is effectively extinct as a new baby name — no girls received it in the latest available data.
How old is the typical Shannan?
The median age of a living American named Shannan is approximately 49 years, with most bearers falling between 41 and 55 years old.
Is Shannan still popular?
No. Shannan is extinct in new births; the SSA last recorded it in 2012.
Peak year
1969
Decline from peak
100%
2025
0
All-time
5,162