Shawon is a very rare name used for both girls and boys that was most common in the 1980s and has all but disappeared.
Shawon is predominantly a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2005. Shawon was first reported in SSA data in 1970 and peaked in 1986 (17 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 5 | 5 | — | #13,051 |
| 2003 | 5 | 5 | — | #12,476 |
| 2002 | 5 | 5 | — | #12,217 |
| 2000 | 5 | 5 | — | #11,857 |
| 1997 | 7 | — | — | #7,984 |
| 1996 | 8 | — | — | #7,016 |
| 1994 | 6 | — | — | #8,647 |
| 1993 | 7 | — | — | #7,495 |
| 1992 | 10 | — | — | #5,584 |
| 1991 | 11 | — | — | #5,044 |
| 1990 | 16 | — | — | #3,751 |
| 1989 | 11 | — | — | #4,764 |
| 1988 | 13 | — | — | #3,876 |
| 1987 | 9 | — | — | #4,899 |
| 1986 | 17 | — | — | #2,989 |
| 1985 | 15 | — | — | #3,199 |
| 1984 | 5 | — | — | #7,165 |
| 1982 | 5 | — | — | #7,212 |
| 1981 | 5 | — | #11,869 | — |
| 1979 | 5 | — | #11,636 | — |
| 1978 | 5 | — | #11,168 | — |
| 1976 | 8 | — | #7,154 | — |
| 1975 | 5 | — | — | #6,204 |
| 1974 | 7 | — | #7,539 | — |
| 1973 | 5 | — | #9,531 | — |
| 1970 | 5 | — | #9,085 | — |