Shahira vs Shannon

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

Name A

Shahira

Girl name

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Name B

Shannon

Girl name · Rank #1874

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Metric Shahira Shannon
Current Rank Unranked #1874
Total Births (all years) 72 295,782
Peak Year 1991 1970
Peak Year Births 8 13,547
Peak Decade 1990ss 1970ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1982 1912

Births by Decade

Decade Shahira Shannon
1910ss — 15
1920ss — 112
1930ss — 372
1940ss — 1,557
1950ss — 6,100
1960ss — 33,850
1970ss — 113,793
1980ss 23 78,420
1990ss 33 45,912
2000ss 11 12,458
2010ss 5 2,586
2020ss — 607

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Shahira Shannon
2014 — 257
2015 — 249
2016 — 193
2017 — 174
2018 — 148
2019 — 147
2020 — 98
2021 — 122
2022 — 109
2023 — 96
2024 — 107
2025 — 75

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, 1982–2010.

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