Alston vs Alshawn

Side-by-side comparison of Alston and Alshawn — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

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Alston

Boy name · Rank #3781

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Name B

Alshawn

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Metric Alston Alshawn
Current Rank #3781 Unranked
Total Births (all years) 2,562 11
Peak Year 2017 2001
Peak Year Births 70 6
Peak Decade 2010ss 2000ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1894 2001

Births by Decade

Decade Alston Alshawn
1890ss 7 —
1910ss 108 —
1920ss 155 —
1930ss 113 —
1940ss 92 —
1950ss 93 —
1960ss 77 —
1970ss 72 —
1980ss 152 —
1990ss 471 —
2000ss 469 11
2010ss 594 —
2020ss 159 —

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Alston Alshawn
2014 66 —
2015 58 —
2016 60 —
2017 70 —
2018 52 —
2019 57 —
2020 39 —
2021 33 —
2022 38 —
2023 20 —
2024 29 —

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1894–2024.

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