Shawan
girl nameShawan entered the US charts in 1965, peaked at #3276 in 1972, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1965–2025
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rank today
#3276
peak (1972)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1960s | #6578 |
| 1970s | #4256 |
| 1980s | #7744 |
| 1990s | #8501 |
Living bearers
About 200 people named Shawan are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Shawan alive today was born around 1976, making them about 49 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Shawan in 2025?
- Shawan is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Shawan most popular?
- Shawan peaked in 1972, reaching #3276 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Shawan with classmates?
- Shawan will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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