Shaan vs Shaun

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

Name A

Shaan

Boy name · Rank #2087

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Name B

Shaun

Boy name · Rank #1567

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Metric Shaan Shaun
Current Rank #2087 #1567
Total Births (all years) 2,507 70,481
Peak Year 2009 1978
Peak Year Births 113 6,105
Peak Decade 2010s 1980s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1970 1935

Births by Decade

Decade Shaan Shaun
1930s - 63
1940s - 230
1950s - 1,239
1960s - 5,559
1970s 35 19,317
1980s 118 24,470
1990s 238 8,621
2000s 786 7,010
2010s 882 3,219
2020s 448 753

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Shaan Shaun
2014 74 325
2015 90 311
2016 102 250
2017 77 243
2018 73 206
2019 87 193
2020 68 172
2021 97 149
2022 67 122
2023 80 120
2024 72 111
2025 64 79

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, 1970–2025.

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