Shagun — girls' name
64 babies named Shagun in U.S. Social Security records since 2001, with the highest year being 2009. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
The verdict
64 girls have been named Shagun since 2001, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2018.
- 64
- total births
- 2001–2018
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 52%
- born in that decade
52% of everyone ever named Shagun was born in this single decade.
10 babies were named Shagun in 2009 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Shagun
The Social Security Administration has registered 64 babies named Shagun between 2001 and 2018, spanning 18 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Shagun currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2018. The name reached its historical peak in 2009, when 10 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Shagun performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 33 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Shagun shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.
No etymological entry is currently available for Shagun 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 64 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.
Shagun at a glance
Last recorded 2018Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Shagun popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2018–2001
- Peak year (2009)
- 10
- Annual births at peak — across 18 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2018.
64 total births across 18 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2009 with 10 births in a single year.
Shagun by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2000s
- 33 births that decade — 52% of Shagun's all-time total
Shagun decade highlights
- Peak decade 33 births
- Runner-up 31 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2000s was Shagun's strongest decade
33 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 52% of all-time use.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2001–2018 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.