Shannen

Shannen peaked in the US in 1993 at #892, and is too rare now to appear in the latest official lists.

Shannen as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Northern Ireland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Shannen as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.01.252.53.75518801900192019401960198020002020
Shannen as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.01.252.53.7551880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandNorthern IrelandIrelandCanada
2023#15,194 (5)—————
2016#14,331 (6)—————
2012#9,711 (11)————#2,601 (7)
2011#14,824 (6)—————
2010#14,959 (6)—————
2009#8,888 (13)—————
2008#8,965 (13)#3,860 (5)———#3,207 (5)
2007#7,733 (16)#3,218 (6)————
2006#4,165 (35)#2,320 (9)——#764 (3)—
2005#4,118 (34)#2,682 (7)#687 (3)—#523 (5)#2,848 (5)
2004#3,224 (47)#2,278 (8)#663 (3)—#677 (3)—
2003#3,187 (46)#1,843 (10)#667 (3)#284 (4)#490 (5)—
2002#4,767 (25)#1,530 (12)——#406 (6)—
2001#4,209 (29)#1,305 (15)#413 (6)#293 (4)#335 (8)#2,032 (7)
2000#2,740 (53)#897 (24)#416 (6)#282 (4)#352 (7)#1,781 (8)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 1993 at #892.
  • First recorded in the US in 1961.
  • In 2012, 69% of US babies named Shannen were girls.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
ShannenCanadaGirls—too few
ShannenEngland & WalesGirls—too few
ShannenIrelandGirls—too few
ShannenNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
ShannenScotlandGirls—too few
ShannenUSGirls—too few
ShannenUSBoys—too few