Shone
girl nameShone entered the US charts in 1967, peaked at #5480 in 1972, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1967–2025
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rank today
#5480
peak (1972)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1960s | #6757 |
| 1970s | #7361 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Shone are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Shone alive today was born around 1972, making them about 53 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Shone in 2025?
- Shone is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Shone most popular?
- Shone peaked in 1972, reaching #5480 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Shone with classmates?
- Shone will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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