Shalin vs Shawn

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

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Shalin

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Name B

Shawn

Boy name · Rank #637

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Metric Shalin Shawn
Current Rank Unranked #637
Total Births (all years) 335 306,542
Peak Year 1999 1971
Peak Year Births 15 12,825
Peak Decade 2000s 1970s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1975 1931

Births by Decade

Decade Shalin Shawn
1930s - 40
1940s - 459
1950s - 6,460
1960s - 47,795
1970s 36 105,790
1980s 53 65,598
1990s 87 42,483
2000s 96 24,198
2010s 58 10,673
2020s 5 3,046

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Shalin Shawn
2014 9 1,068
2015 - 962
2016 - 946
2017 5 830
2018 5 814
2019 5 723
2020 5 659
2021 - 587
2022 - 523
2023 - 438
2024 - 440
2025 - 399

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, 1975–2020.

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