Shannel vs Shannon

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

Name A

Shannel

Girl name

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Name B

Shannon

Girl name · Rank #1863

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Metric Shannel Shannon
Current Rank Unranked #1863
Total Births (all years) 1,256 295,710
Peak Year 1986 1970
Peak Year Births 58 13,547
Peak Decade 1980ss 1970ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1967 1912

Births by Decade

Decade Shannel Shannon
1910ss — 15
1920ss — 112
1930ss — 372
1940ss — 1,557
1950ss — 6,100
1960ss 31 33,852
1970ss 222 113,798
1980ss 449 78,421
1990ss 336 45,909
2000ss 125 12,458
2010ss 88 2,585
2020ss 5 531

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Shannel Shannon
2014 12 257
2015 11 249
2016 8 193
2017 — 174
2018 6 148
2019 — 147
2020 — 98
2021 — 122
2022 — 108
2023 5 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, 1967–2023.

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