Shakti vs Shannon

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

Name A

Shakti

Girl name · Rank #7102

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Name B

Shannon

Girl name · Rank #1863

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Metric Shakti Shannon
Current Rank #7102 #1863
Total Births (all years) 200 295,710
Peak Year 2024 1970
Peak Year Births 16 13,547
Peak Decade 2010ss 1970ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 2000 1912

Births by Decade

Decade Shakti Shannon
1910ss — 15
1920ss — 112
1930ss — 372
1940ss — 1,557
1950ss — 6,100
1960ss — 33,852
1970ss — 113,798
1980ss — 78,421
1990ss — 45,909
2000ss 50 12,458
2010ss 82 2,585
2020ss 68 531

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Shakti Shannon
2014 6 257
2015 — 249
2016 10 193
2017 14 174
2018 8 148
2019 14 147
2020 15 98
2021 9 122
2022 13 108
2023 15 96
2024 16 107

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, 2000–2024.

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