Shan

SHAN /ˈʃæn/
boy 1 syllable fading

Shan is an uncommon variant of Shawn that peaked in 1970 and has since faded.

Shan is predominantly a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2024. Shan first appears in 1944 and peaked in 1969 (73 births).

About the name Shan

PronunciationSHAN /ˈʃæn/
CultureChineseHindi

Names similar to Shan

How popular is Shan?

Boys named Shan
1944195019601970198019902000201020202024
Boys named Shan per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1944–2024 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2024)
Girls named Shan
194419501960197019801990200020102016
Girls named Shan per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1944–2024 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2024)

Shan total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territories♀ Rank♂ Rank
202488#9,731
202388#9,608
20221515#6,101
202166#11,915
202077#10,430
201999#8,758
20181212#7,057
20171515#6,025
20163232#18,456#3,971
201599#8,621
20141414#6,259
20132626#3,945
20122424#4,226
20112222#4,480
20102424#4,215
20092727#3,899
20082929#3,724
20072020#4,771
20063535#3,145
20053636#18,708#3,306
20043434#3,003
20034747#13,602#2,572
20023030#3,080
20013434#17,513#3,132
20003838#2,518
19993838#12,451#2,782
19983131#2,699
199743#13,433#2,302
199628#2,737
199532#2,434
199445#11,561#2,172
199339#2,083
199247#10,300#2,036
199154#12,827#1,718
199044#14,827#1,963
198962#8,622#1,545
198836#11,511#2,130
198752#8,603#1,608
198643#6,508#1,914
198535#12,130#1,962
198428#8,006#2,515
198330#8,802#2,264
198243#5,470#1,882
198141#7,283#1,804
198055#5,842#1,469
197961#5,353#1,350
197864#4,881#1,284
197763#4,606#1,311
197663#3,928#1,315
197575#3,036#1,190
197472#2,987#1,213
197389#2,671#1,033
197299#2,166#1,021
197188#2,932#1,023
1970105#1,929#1,060
196998#2,692#898
196889#2,238#955
196773#2,158#1,161
196670#2,241#1,177
196571#2,147#1,221
196454#2,339#1,573
196337#2,763#2,103
196232#3,272#2,103
196145#2,347#1,991
196031#3,189#2,193
195932#2,848#2,283
195846#2,016#2,160
195736#2,407#2,361
195639#2,310#2,157
195537#2,328#2,209
195417#4,592#2,917
195320#3,445#3,110
195217#3,752#3,332
195112#3,260
195010#3,633
194913#2,974
194812#3,110
19479#3,971
194611#3,187
194411#4,493#3,839