Shanti vs Shannon

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

Name A

Shanti

Girl name · Rank #6212

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Name B

Shannon

Girl name · Rank #1863

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Metric Shanti Shannon
Current Rank #6212 #1863
Total Births (all years) 1,874 295,710
Peak Year 2003 1970
Peak Year Births 77 13,547
Peak Decade 2000ss 1970ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1966 1912

Births by Decade

Decade Shanti Shannon
1910ss — 15
1920ss — 112
1930ss — 372
1940ss — 1,557
1950ss — 6,100
1960ss 34 33,852
1970ss 441 113,798
1980ss 349 78,421
1990ss 229 45,909
2000ss 460 12,458
2010ss 293 2,585
2020ss 68 531

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Shanti Shannon
2014 19 257
2015 33 249
2016 35 193
2017 25 174
2018 16 148
2019 19 147
2020 10 98
2021 15 122
2022 14 108
2023 10 96
2024 19 107

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, 1966–2024.

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