Shaune — boys' name

What the Data Says About Shaune

The Social Security Administration has registered 444 babies named Shaune between 1959 and 2009, spanning 51 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Shaune currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2009. The name reached its historical peak in 1978, when 27 babies received it in a single year. Shaune is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 335 additional births since 1950.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Shaune performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 145 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Shaune shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Shaune in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Shaune 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 444 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.