Shadow vs Shane
Side-by-side comparison of Shadow and Shane - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Shadow | Shane |
| Current Rank | #6320 | #601 |
| Total Births (all years) | 613 | 192,583 |
| Peak Year | 1993 | 1973 |
| Peak Year Births | 36 | 5,710 |
| Peak Decade | 1990s | 1970s |
| Gender | Boy | Boy |
| First Recorded Year | 1987 | 1933 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Shadow | Shane |
| 1930s | - | 36 |
| 1940s | - | 159 |
| 1950s | - | 2,589 |
| 1960s | - | 13,923 |
| 1970s | - | 50,279 |
| 1980s | 45 | 43,169 |
| 1990s | 258 | 40,598 |
| 2000s | 100 | 26,129 |
| 2010s | 120 | 12,510 |
| 2020s | 90 | 3,191 |
Recent Annual Births (2014–present)
| Year | Shadow | Shane |
| 2014 | 14 | 1,298 |
| 2015 | 11 | 1,217 |
| 2016 | 7 | 1,068 |
| 2017 | 19 | 916 |
| 2018 | 10 | 875 |
| 2019 | 15 | 739 |
| 2020 | 14 | 569 |
| 2021 | 17 | 598 |
| 2022 | 18 | 582 |
| 2023 | 12 | 528 |
| 2024 | 14 | 475 |
| 2025 | 15 | 439 |