Shona vs Shoshana

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

Name A

Shona

Girl name · Rank #13623

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Name B

Shoshana

Girl name · Rank #1790

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Metric Shona Shoshana
Current Rank #13623 #1790
Total Births (all years) 2,414 5,557
Peak Year 1970 2022
Peak Year Births 160 151
Peak Decade 1970ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1943 1948

Births by Decade

Decade Shona Shoshana
1940ss 13 7
1950ss 104 81
1960ss 602 184
1970ss 958 557
1980ss 409 885
1990ss 174 1,025
2000ss 106 1,024
2010ss 37 1,130
2020ss 11 664

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Shona Shoshana
2014 7 118
2015 7 112
2016 5 105
2017 — 134
2018 — 110
2019 — 139
2020 — 130
2021 5 146
2022 — 151
2023 — 125
2024 6 112

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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