Sharod vs Shawn

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

Name A

Sharod

Boy name · Rank #8438

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Name B

Shawn

Boy name · Rank #637

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Sharod Shawn
Current Rank #8438 #637
Total Births (all years) 1,311 306,134
Peak Year 1990 1971
Peak Year Births 51 12,825
Peak Decade 1990ss 1970ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1970 1931

Births by Decade

Decade Sharod Shawn
1930ss — 40
1940ss — 460
1950ss — 6,460
1960ss — 47,791
1970ss 184 105,794
1980ss 333 65,600
1990ss 359 42,484
2000ss 239 24,197
2010ss 157 10,671
2020ss 39 2,637

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Sharod Shawn
2014 15 1,067
2015 19 962
2016 16 946
2017 7 830
2018 9 814
2019 15 723
2020 7 657
2021 9 583
2022 6 522
2023 8 437
2024 9 438

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, 1970–2024.

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