Shota vs Shon

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

Name A

Shota

Boy name · Rank #12861

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Name B

Shon

Boy name · Rank #6898

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Metric Shota Shon
Current Rank #12861 #6898
Total Births (all years) 317 5,172
Peak Year 1993 1971
Peak Year Births 15 301
Peak Decade 1990ss 1970ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1988 1950

Births by Decade

Decade Shota Shon
1950ss — 87
1960ss — 940
1970ss — 2,051
1980ss 6 691
1990ss 117 685
2000ss 92 424
2010ss 81 209
2020ss 21 85

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Shota Shon
2014 9 24
2015 13 16
2016 8 15
2017 — 21
2018 7 24
2019 7 20
2020 — 18
2021 — 12
2022 6 20
2023 5 14
2024 5 12
2025 5 9

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, 1988–2025.

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