Shalynn vs Shannon

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

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Shalynn

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Shannon

Girl name · Rank #1863

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Metric Shalynn Shannon
Current Rank Unranked #1863
Total Births (all years) 1,488 295,710
Peak Year 1995 1970
Peak Year Births 65 13,547
Peak Decade 2000ss 1970ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1969 1912

Births by Decade

Decade Shalynn Shannon
1910ss — 15
1920ss — 112
1930ss — 372
1940ss — 1,557
1950ss — 6,100
1960ss 5 33,852
1970ss 96 113,798
1980ss 235 78,421
1990ss 459 45,909
2000ss 482 12,458
2010ss 183 2,585
2020ss 28 531

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Shalynn Shannon
2014 23 257
2015 21 249
2016 11 193
2017 13 174
2018 8 148
2019 — 147
2020 10 98
2021 12 122
2022 6 108
2023 — 96
2024 — 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, 1969–2022.

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