Shakir vs Shaun

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

Name A

Shakir

Boy name · Rank #5115

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Name B

Shaun

Boy name · Rank #1567

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Metric Shakir Shaun
Current Rank #5115 #1567
Total Births (all years) 1,217 70,481
Peak Year 1993 1978
Peak Year Births 68 6,105
Peak Decade 1990s 1980s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1971 1935

Births by Decade

Decade Shakir Shaun
1930s - 63
1940s - 230
1950s - 1,239
1960s - 5,559
1970s 123 19,317
1980s 180 24,470
1990s 358 8,621
2000s 279 7,010
2010s 169 3,219
2020s 108 753

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Shakir Shaun
2014 18 325
2015 16 311
2016 17 250
2017 27 243
2018 19 206
2019 10 193
2020 15 172
2021 23 149
2022 20 122
2023 18 120
2024 19 111
2025 13 79

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, 1971–2025.

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