Shawan
boy nameShawan entered the US charts in 1973, peaked at #4505 in 1973, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1973–2025
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rank today
#4505
peak (1973)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1970s | #4962 |
| 1980s | #6418 |
| 1990s | #7944 |
| 2000s | #10556 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Shawan are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Shawan alive today was born around 1982, making them about 43 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 boy names.
- When was the name Shawan most popular?
- Shawan peaked in 1973, reaching #4505 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Shawan with classmates?
- Shawan will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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