Shadon — unisex name

What the Data Says About Shadon

The Social Security Administration has registered 44 babies named Shadon between 1974 and 1994, spanning 21 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Shadon currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1994. The name reached its historical peak in 1986, when 8 babies received it in a single year. Shadon is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 33 additional births since 1995.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Shadon performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 20 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Shadon shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Shadon in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 44 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.