Shavon
Shavon is absent from the 2024 data, which means fewer than five births. Its best rank was 531st, in 1979.
- Rank in 2024
- —fewer than 5 births
- Births in 2024
- 0not in the data
- Peak year
- 1979358 births
- Best rank
- #531in 1979
- Since 1958
- 4,267people given the name
The story in the numbers
3,899 girls have been named Shavon in the United States since 1958, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1979, with 358 births.
The name has all but left use: none recorded in 2024, against 358 at the peak.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1984, and the 1980s alone account for 46%. It has spent 8 of 145 years in the top 1,000.
It is overwhelmingly a girl’s name: 368 boys have also been given it, 8.6% of the total.
Rank among girls, year by year
By decade
In 1979, its biggest year
Shavon was the 531st most given girl’s name that year. The top five girls’ names of 1979 were Jennifer, Melissa, Amanda, Jessica and Amy. See all of 1979.
Names that rose and fell with Shavon
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Shavonnepeak 1979
- Lakeyapeak 1981
- Shamekapeak 1980
- Shastapeak 1979
- Shamikapeak 1981
- Brandicepeak 1981
- Sparklepeak 1979
- Tenishapeak 1983
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.