Shaina vs Shannon

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

Name A

Shaina

Girl name · Rank #2332

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Name B

Shannon

Girl name · Rank #1863

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Metric Shaina Shannon
Current Rank #2332 #1863
Total Births (all years) 11,917 295,710
Peak Year 1988 1970
Peak Year Births 770 13,547
Peak Decade 1990ss 1970ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1968 1912

Births by Decade

Decade Shaina Shannon
1910ss — 15
1920ss — 112
1930ss — 372
1940ss — 1,557
1950ss — 6,100
1960ss 13 33,852
1970ss 373 113,798
1980ss 4,066 78,421
1990ss 4,724 45,909
2000ss 1,650 12,458
2010ss 756 2,585
2020ss 335 531

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Shaina Shannon
2014 70 257
2015 78 249
2016 79 193
2017 75 174
2018 63 148
2019 63 147
2020 53 98
2021 68 122
2022 70 108
2023 65 96
2024 79 107

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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