Boys' name · since 1996

Tshawn

Tshawn has 24 recorded births since 1996 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1996 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#27,669 of 45,481
all-time among boys
24
born since 1996
1990s
peak decade

24 boys have been named Tshawn since 1996, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Tshawn recorded 24 times among boys since 1996, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys 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 1996 to 2006.

  • #27,669 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 24 born since 1996
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tshawn ranks #27,669 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 24 born since 1996, peaking in the 1990s.

#27,669 of 45,481
all-time among boys
24
born since 1996
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Tshawn's 24 recorded births place it above 39.11% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

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

Tshawn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Tshawn's full recorded timeline at 2004, 42% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 58% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2004, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1996 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Tshawn popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2006

Last recorded 2006
Peak year (1996)
7
Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 1996199820042006 5

Tshawn by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (14 births, 58% of the file).

1990s was Tshawn's strongest decade.

14 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 58% of all-time use.

Tshawn births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 14 births (58% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tshawn? ▼
Since 1996, Social Security records show 24 babies named Tshawn. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #27,669 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2006. Its busiest year on record was 1996, with 7 births.
Where does Tshawn sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tshawn ranks #27,669 of 45,481 boys' 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 Tshawn most popular? ▼
Tshawn was most popular in the 1990s decade with 14 total births. The single peak year was 1996.
How long has the name Tshawn been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Tshawn since 1996 -- 11 years through the most recent 2006 data.
What names are similar to Tshawn? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Tshombe, Tshaka. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Tshawn's data

  • Tshawn's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (14 total births) through the 2000s (10) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Tshawn

Nearby Names Like Tshawn

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Tshawn

Tshombe Boy
42 births
Tshaka Boy
12 births

Compare Tshawn side by side: Tshawn vs Tshombe Tshawn vs Tshaka

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Tshawn: 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, 1996–2006 (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 Tshawn 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.