Shant vs Shane

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

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Shant

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Shane

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Metric Shant Shane
Current Rank Unranked #601
Total Births (all years) 823 192,583
Peak Year 1991 1973
Peak Year Births 33 5,710
Peak Decade 1990s 1970s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1972 1933

Births by Decade

Decade Shant Shane
1930s - 36
1940s - 159
1950s - 2,589
1960s - 13,923
1970s 58 50,279
1980s 203 43,169
1990s 249 40,598
2000s 185 26,129
2010s 95 12,510
2020s 33 3,191

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Shant Shane
2014 - 1,298
2015 12 1,217
2016 11 1,068
2017 14 916
2018 - 875
2019 10 739
2020 12 569
2021 6 598
2022 - 582
2023 9 528
2024 - 475
2025 6 439

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, 1972–2025.

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