Shaheen vs Shane

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

Name A

Shaheen

Boy name · Rank #4744

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Name B

Shane

Boy name · Rank #601

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Metric Shaheen Shane
Current Rank #4744 #601
Total Births (all years) 570 192,143
Peak Year 1990 1973
Peak Year Births 23 5,711
Peak Decade 1990ss 1970ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1972 1933

Births by Decade

Decade Shaheen Shane
1930ss — 36
1940ss — 159
1950ss — 2,589
1960ss — 13,923
1970ss 38 50,281
1980ss 128 43,174
1990ss 155 40,600
2000ss 78 26,128
2010ss 88 12,505
2020ss 83 2,748

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Shaheen Shane
2014 15 1,298
2015 11 1,217
2016 9 1,067
2017 13 914
2018 — 874
2019 10 738
2020 13 568
2021 15 598
2022 12 582
2023 22 527
2024 21 473

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, 1972–2024.

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