Shaan vs Shane

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

Name A

Shaan

Boy name · Rank #2083

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Name B

Shane

Boy name · Rank #601

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Metric Shaan Shane
Current Rank #2083 #601
Total Births (all years) 2,443 192,143
Peak Year 2009 1973
Peak Year Births 113 5,711
Peak Decade 2010ss 1970ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1970 1933

Births by Decade

Decade Shaan Shane
1930ss — 36
1940ss — 159
1950ss — 2,589
1960ss — 13,923
1970ss 35 50,281
1980ss 118 43,174
1990ss 238 40,600
2000ss 786 26,128
2010ss 882 12,505
2020ss 384 2,748

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Shaan Shane
2014 74 1,298
2015 90 1,217
2016 102 1,067
2017 77 914
2018 73 874
2019 87 738
2020 68 568
2021 97 598
2022 67 582
2023 80 527
2024 72 473

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, 1970–2024.

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