Shahid vs Shaun

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

Name A

Shahid

Boy name · Rank #9129

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Name B

Shaun

Boy name · Rank #1570

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Metric Shahid Shaun
Current Rank #9129 #1570
Total Births (all years) 711 70,398
Peak Year 2000 1978
Peak Year Births 24 6,105
Peak Decade 1990ss 1980ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1968 1935

Births by Decade

Decade Shahid Shaun
1930ss — 63
1940ss — 230
1950ss — 1,239
1960ss 14 5,559
1970ss 107 19,320
1980ss 111 24,470
1990ss 159 8,620
2000ss 158 7,010
2010ss 118 3,215
2020ss 44 672

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Shahid Shaun
2014 9 324
2015 14 311
2016 11 250
2017 20 242
2018 12 205
2019 10 193
2020 11 172
2021 7 149
2022 10 122
2023 8 119
2024 8 110

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, 1968–2024.

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