Girls' name · since 1968
Shavone
Since 1968, U.S. Social Security records show 473 babies named Shavone, peaking in 1979. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #12,284 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 473
- born since 1968
- 1980s
- peak decade
Shavone is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 473 have been recorded since 1968.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shavone has been recorded 473 times among girls since 1968, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1968 to 1999.
- #12,284 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 473 born since 1968
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shavone ranks #12,284 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 473 born since 1968, peaking in the 1980s.
- #12,284 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 473
- born since 1968
- 1980s
- peak decade
Shavone's 473 recorded births place it above 83.01% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
6 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by New York.
Shavone's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Shavone's SSA record in two at 1985 and the more recent half accounts for 41% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 59%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1968, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1979 peak of 56, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Shavone popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1968–1999
- Peak year (1979)
- 56
- Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
Shavone by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (242 births, 51% of the file).
1980s was Shavone's strongest decade.
242 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 51% of all-time use.
Shavone births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 5
1960s
5 births
- 1970s
1970s
140 births
- 1980s
1980s
242 births
- 1990s 86
1990s
86 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 242 births (51% of all-time use).
Shavone by state
Where Shavone concentrates geographically, total births since 1968
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 52 | 11.0% |
| #2 | California | | 7 | 1.5% |
| #3 | Illinois | | 5 | 1.1% |
| #4 | Louisiana | | 5 | 1.1% |
| #5 | South Carolina | | 5 | 1.1% |
| #6 | Virginia | | 5 | 1.1% |
52 of 473 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.
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What to do with Shavone's data
- Shavone's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (242 total births) through the 1990s (86) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Shavones (52 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Shavone: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1979)
Similar record span (~31 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1968–1999 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Shavone 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 August 2026.