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Shawn
OriginSpelling variation of Sean
Meaning"God is gracious"
GenderGirl
US Rank#898
Top 1000
About Shawn
The name Shawn is currently ranked #898 in U.S. births. and peaked for girls at #168 in 1971. It is currently rising in popularity. Shawn is also used for boys, ranking #682 in 2025 (more popular).
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |
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- Shawn Machel Johnson East
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- Shawn Nichols Weatherly
American model/actress; Miss USA and Miss Universe 1980
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