Unisex name · since 1991

Shayvon

Since 1991, U.S. Social Security records show 28 babies named Shayvon, peaking in 1993. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#41,961 of 72,339
all-time among girls
28
born since 1991
1990s
peak decade

Shayvon sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 28 recorded since 1991.

Social Security Administration records show Shayvon recorded 28 times among girls since 1991, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1991 to 1997.

  • #41,961 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 28 born since 1991
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shayvon ranks #41,961 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 28 born since 1991, peaking in the 1990s.

#41,961 of 72,339
all-time among girls
28
born since 1991
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Shayvon's 28 recorded births place it above 41.88% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Shayvon's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Shayvon's SSA record in two at 1994 and the more recent half accounts for 54% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 46%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1991, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1993 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Shayvon popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–1997

Last recorded 1997
Peak year (1993)
8
Annual births at peak, across 7 years of records
456789 1991199319941997 7

Shayvon popularity over time - boys

5 total births recorded since 1999 (Shayvon as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 5 births
5 1999 5

Shayvon by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (28 births, 100% of the file).

1990s was Shayvon's strongest decade.

28 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Shayvon births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 28 births (100% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Shayvon?
Shayvon has been given to 28 babies in the U.S. since 1991, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #41,961 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 1997. 8 babies were born in 1993, its single highest year.
Where does Shayvon sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shayvon ranks #41,961 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Shayvon most popular?
Shayvon was most popular in the 1990s decade with 28 total births. The single peak year was 1993.
Is Shayvon a unisex name?
Yes, Shayvon is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 28 births, and as a boy's name it has 5 births.
How long has the name Shayvon been used?
The SSA has tracked Shayvon since 1991 -- 7 years through the most recent 1997 data.
What names are similar to Shayvon?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Sharon, Shannon, Shawna, Shari, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Two nationwide peer axes for Shayvon: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1991–1997 (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 Shayvon 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.