Shanae vs Shannon

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

Name A

Shanae

Girl name · Rank #15631

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Name B

Shannon

Girl name · Rank #1863

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Metric Shanae Shannon
Current Rank #15631 #1863
Total Births (all years) 3,464 295,710
Peak Year 1991 1970
Peak Year Births 409 13,547
Peak Decade 1990ss 1970ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1967 1912

Births by Decade

Decade Shanae Shannon
1910ss — 15
1920ss — 112
1930ss — 372
1940ss — 1,557
1950ss — 6,100
1960ss 19 33,852
1970ss 297 113,798
1980ss 1,263 78,421
1990ss 1,512 45,909
2000ss 274 12,458
2010ss 73 2,585
2020ss 26 531

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Shanae Shannon
2014 9 257
2015 8 249
2016 7 193
2017 — 174
2018 — 148
2019 5 147
2020 10 98
2021 5 122
2022 6 108
2023 — 96
2024 5 107

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, 1967–2024.

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