Shann

Girl · recorded 1950–1985

  • 1985last recorded
  • 1977best year

Most popular in 1977.

Last recorded in 1985. Fewer than five girls a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Shann.

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Its story

Popularity since 1950

051019501959196819761985

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 26 recorded years as a table
Shann, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
19504
19553
19562
19572
19583
19593
19604
19623
19635
19644
19656
19665
19674
19686
19695
19708
19718
19726
19735
19748
19755
19765
197710
19823
19834
19853

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Shann isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 1985
5
Rank in 1985
#10,677
How rare
1 in 344,165 girls
Since 1950
214

Shann was last recorded in 1985. Fewer than five girls have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1977, at 10 per million girls born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Shann doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.