Total births
11
Boys' name · since 2001
Alshawn
Since 2001, U.S. Social Security records show 11 babies named Alshawn, peaking in 2001. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 11
- total births
- 2001–2007
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
Alshawn is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 11 have been recorded since 2001.
Social Security Administration records show Alshawn recorded 11 times among boys since 2001, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2001 to 2007.
- 11 total births
- 2001–2007 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 100% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
11 boys have been named Alshawn since 2001, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2007.
- 11
- total births
- 2001–2007
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Alshawn was born in this single decade.
2001
Single peak year
6 babies were named Alshawn in 2001 - its busiest year on record.
Alshawn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Alshawn splits its recorded history at 2007: 45% of all births land in the more recent half, 55% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2007 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2001 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Alshawn at a glance
Last recorded 2007Peak year
2001
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2001
Alshawn popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–2007
- Peak year (2001)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 7 years of records
Alshawn by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Alshawn's strongest decade.
11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Alshawn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 11 births (100% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Alshawn? ▼
Since 2001, Social Security records show 11 babies named Alshawn. The most recent recorded year was 2007. Its busiest year on record was 2001, with 6 births.
When was Alshawn most popular? ▼
Alshawn was most popular in the 2000s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 2001.
How long has the name Alshawn been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Alshawn since 2001 -- 7 years through the most recent 2007 data.
What names are similar to Alshawn? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Alston, Alson, Alshon, Alsexander. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
Keep exploring Alshawn
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Alshon Boy
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Alsexander Boy
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2001–2007 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Alshawn: Baby Name Since 2001 - 11 Births, Peak 2001." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/alshawn. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Alshawn draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.