Shann
boy nameShann entered the US charts in 1958, peaked at #2125 in 1970, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1958–2025
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rank today
#2125
peak (1970)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1950s | #3774 |
| 1960s | #2983 |
| 1970s | #3083 |
| 1980s | #4469 |
| 2000s | #10662 |
Living bearers
About 300 people named Shann are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Shann alive today was born around 1974, making them about 51 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Shann in 2025?
- Shann is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Shann most popular?
- Shann peaked in 1970, reaching #2125 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Shann with classmates?
- Shann will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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