Recorded 1985–2015 Unisex name Peak 1998 102 births

Shayon — boys' name

102 babies named Shayon in U.S. Social Security records since 1985, with the highest year being 1998. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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The verdict

102 boys have been named Shayon since 1985, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2015.

102
total births
1985–2015
years on record
1990s
peak decade
39%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

39% of everyone ever named Shayon was born in this single decade.

1998
Single peak year

9 babies were named Shayon in 1998 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Shayon

The Social Security Administration has registered 102 babies named Shayon between 1985 and 2015, spanning 31 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Shayon currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2015. The name reached its historical peak in 1998, when 9 babies received it in a single year. Shayon is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 7 additional births since 1988.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Shayon performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 40 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Shayon shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Shayon 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 102 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.

Shayon at a glance

Last recorded 2015

Total births

102

Since 1985

31 years of records

Peak year

1998

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2015

Active since

1985

Recorded for 31 years

Last year on file: 2015

Shayon popularity over time — boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2015–1985

Last recorded 2015
Peak year (1998)
9
Annual births at peak — across 31 years of records
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Shayon popularity over time — girls

7 total births recorded since 1988 (Shayon as girls' name)

Unisex variant — 7 births
7 1988 7

Shayon by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
40 births that decade — 39% of Shayon's all-time total
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Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Shayon?
102 babies have been named Shayon since 1985. It was last recorded in 2015. The peak year was 1998 with 9 births.
When was Shayon most popular?
Shayon was most popular in the 1990s decade with 40 total births. The single peak year was 1998.
Is Shayon a unisex name?
Yes, Shayon is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 102 births, and as a girl's name it has 7 births.
How long has the name Shayon been used?
Shayon has been recorded in Social Security data since 1985, spanning 31 years of data through 2015.
What names are similar to Shayon?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Shawn, Shane, Shaun, Shannon, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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, 1985–2015 (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.