Shamya vs Shannon

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

Name A

Shamya

Girl name · Rank #13923

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Name B

Shannon

Girl name · Rank #1863

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Metric Shamya Shannon
Current Rank #13923 #1863
Total Births (all years) 2,167 295,710
Peak Year 2005 1970
Peak Year Births 174 13,547
Peak Decade 2000ss 1970ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1983 1912

Births by Decade

Decade Shamya Shannon
1910ss — 15
1920ss — 112
1930ss — 372
1940ss — 1,557
1950ss — 6,100
1960ss — 33,852
1970ss — 113,798
1980ss 15 78,421
1990ss 275 45,909
2000ss 1,451 12,458
2010ss 383 2,585
2020ss 43 531

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Shamya Shannon
2014 31 257
2015 24 249
2016 28 193
2017 17 174
2018 16 148
2019 10 147
2020 9 98
2021 10 122
2022 8 108
2023 10 96
2024 6 107

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, 1983–2024.

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