Shabazz vs Shawn

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

Name A

Shabazz

Boy name

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Name B

Shawn

Boy name · Rank #637

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Metric Shabazz Shawn
Current Rank Unranked #637
Total Births (all years) 286 306,542
Peak Year 1992 1971
Peak Year Births 30 12,825
Peak Decade 1990ss 1970ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1971 1931

Births by Decade

Decade Shabazz Shawn
1930ss — 40
1940ss — 459
1950ss — 6,460
1960ss — 47,795
1970ss 46 105,790
1980ss 31 65,598
1990ss 165 42,483
2000ss 12 24,198
2010ss 27 10,673
2020ss 5 3,046

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Shabazz Shawn
2014 — 1,068
2015 5 962
2016 7 946
2017 — 830
2018 5 814
2019 5 723
2020 — 659
2021 — 587
2022 — 523
2023 5 438
2024 — 440
2025 — 399

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, 1971–2023.

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