Shaunn
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 1
- Peak
- #3,168 in 1979
0 babies were named Shaunn in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 1970–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryShaunn first shows up in US birth records in 1970, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 55 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1979, when it reached #3,168.
About the name Shaunn
Shaunn is a boy name of Hebrew and Irish origin. It has 6 letters and 1 syllable, starting with S and ending in “-unn”. US birth records list Shaunn for boys from 1970 to 2001, in 9 of those 32 years. Its best year was 1979, when it ranked #3,168 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2001, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Hebrew namesIrish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.9 | 348,432 boys |
| 1980s | 1.2 | 826,446 boys |
| 2000s | 1.3 | 769,231 boys |
Other spellings of Shaunn
More Hebrew boy names
- Unisex name: Noah · rest, comfort
- Unisex name: James · supplanter
- Boy name: Elijah · my God is Yahweh
- Boy name: Mateo · gift of God
- Boy name: Benjamin · son of the right hand
- Boy name: Levi · joined, attached
- Unisex name: Elias · my God is Yahweh
- Boy name: Jack · God is gracious
Questions about the name Shaunn
What is the origin of the name Shaunn?
Shaunn has Hebrew, Irish roots in our records. Other Hebrew names include Noah, James, Elijah.
Is Shaunn a boy or girl name?
Shaunn is a boy name.
How popular is the name Shaunn?
Shaunn is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2001. It peaked at #3,168 in 1979.