Shawnee vs Shannon

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

Name A

Shawnee

Girl name · Rank #12266

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Name B

Shannon

Girl name · Rank #1863

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Metric Shawnee Shannon
Current Rank #12266 #1863
Total Births (all years) 3,908 295,710
Peak Year 1992 1970
Peak Year Births 228 13,547
Peak Decade 1990ss 1970ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1943 1912

Births by Decade

Decade Shawnee Shannon
1910ss — 15
1920ss — 112
1930ss — 372
1940ss 18 1,557
1950ss 243 6,100
1960ss 451 33,852
1970ss 712 113,798
1980ss 504 78,421
1990ss 1,427 45,909
2000ss 408 12,458
2010ss 116 2,585
2020ss 29 531

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Shawnee Shannon
2014 12 257
2015 8 249
2016 11 193
2017 11 174
2018 6 148
2019 16 147
2020 8 98
2021 — 122
2022 9 108
2023 5 96
2024 7 107

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, 1943–2024.

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