Feminine dossier · first seen 1944

Shanon

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Shanon
Creator: Social Security Administration

Stable Decline Gradual decline from 1970

Peak era

1970

Peak rank proxy

285

Current vitality

Below reporting floor

Generation

Gen X

1944Peak 19702024

Peak year

1970

Decline from peak

100%

2024

All-time

4,817

Shanon is past its period of maximum cultural dominance, but it has not disappeared. Unlike names that burn out quickly, it still carries enough usage to remain cross-generational rather than purely nostalgic.

Your name peaked in 1970, when 285 girls were named Shanon.

No girls were recorded with this name in 2024 — at least not five of them (the SSA's reporting floor).

Down 100% from its peak.

All told, about 4,817 Americans have been named Shanon and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1944.

Rarity scoreStatistical floor

AssociationGen X

StabilityHighly era-bound

TrajectoryGradual decline from 1970

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