Shaine vs Shawn

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

Name A

Shaine

Boy name · Rank #12592

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Name B

Shawn

Boy name · Rank #637

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Metric Shaine Shawn
Current Rank #12592 #637
Total Births (all years) 1,013 306,134
Peak Year 1987 1971
Peak Year Births 39 12,825
Peak Decade 1990ss 1970ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1969 1931

Births by Decade

Decade Shaine Shawn
1930ss — 40
1940ss — 460
1950ss — 6,460
1960ss 10 47,791
1970ss 178 105,794
1980ss 245 65,600
1990ss 278 42,484
2000ss 198 24,197
2010ss 92 10,671
2020ss 12 2,637

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Shaine Shawn
2014 9 1,067
2015 16 962
2016 12 946
2017 9 830
2018 — 814
2019 — 723
2020 7 657
2021 — 583
2022 — 522
2023 — 437
2024 5 438

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, 1969–2024.

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