Shan

Primarily a boy's name · Unisex — 28% girls / 72% boys

Shan first appears in the data in 1944 and has been recorded in 74 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 1969 with 73 babies (rank #898 that year). In 2024 it was given to 8 boys (rank #9,704). The name has been declining over the last five years.
3,088
Total babies (all years)
74
Years in the data
73
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Boys

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
19445#3,839
19527#3,332
19538#3,110
19549#2,917
195514#2,209
195615#2,157
195713#2,361
195815#2,160
195914#2,283
196015#2,195
196118#1,991
196216#2,103
196316#2,103
196426#1,573
196540#1,221
196641#1,178
196742#1,161
196859#956
196973#898
197060#1,060
197164#1,023
197263#1,021
197362#1,033
197448#1,213
197551#1,190
197646#1,315
197748#1,311
197850#1,284
197948#1,351
198043#1,469
198132#1,804
198230#1,882
198323#2,264
198420#2,516
198530#1,962
198632#1,914
198744#1,608
198830#2,130
198953#1,545
199039#1,963
199148#1,718
199239#2,036
199339#2,083
199438#2,172
199532#2,434
199628#2,737
199737#2,302
199831#2,699
199931#2,781
200038#2,518
200129#3,132
200230#3,080
200340#2,572
200434#3,001
200531#3,306
200635#3,145
200720#4,769
200829#3,723
200927#3,899
201024#4,214
201122#4,479
201224#4,225
201326#3,944
201414#6,256
20159#8,619
201627#3,970
201715#6,025
201812#7,056
20199#8,757
20207#10,425
20216#11,907
202215#6,098
20238#9,597
20248#9,704