# Shaan (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/shaan/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | boys |
| Origin | not recorded |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 2,507 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 2,507 / 0 (0% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 1,254, 1996 to 2025 |

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 105 | 1,522 |
| 2012 | 99 | 1,594 |
| 2013 | 81 | 1,791 |
| 2014 | 74 | 1,957 |
| 2015 | 90 | 1,728 |
| 2016 | 102 | 1,601 |
| 2017 | 77 | 1,893 |
| 2018 | 73 | 2,012 |
| 2019 | 87 | 1,785 |
| 2020 | 68 | 2,091 |
| 2021 | 97 | 1,698 |
| 2022 | 67 | 2,186 |
| 2023 | 80 | 1,950 |
| 2024 | 72 | 2,093 |
| 2025 | 64 | 2,223 |

### England and Wales, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 16 | 1,729 |
| 2012 | 11 | 2,338 |
| 2013 | 16 | 1,774 |
| 2014 | 11 | 2,314 |
| 2015 | 12 | 2,195 |
| 2016 | 10 | 2,547 |
| 2017 | 12 | 2,201 |
| 2018 | 14 | 1,977 |
| 2019 | 7 | 3,151 |
| 2020 | 10 | 2,449 |
| 2021 | 10 | 2,499 |
| 2022 | 4 | 4,645 |
| 2023 | 5 | 4,056 |
| 2024 | 4 | 4,843 |
| 2025 | 4 | 4,867 |

### England and Wales, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 49 | 662 |
| 2012 | 43 | 754 |
| 2013 | 34 | 872 |
| 2014 | 26 | 1,061 |
| 2015 | 24 | 1,121 |
| 2016 | 29 | 994 |
| 2017 | 41 | 794 |
| 2018 | 26 | 1,061 |
| 2019 | 31 | 929 |
| 2020 | 21 | 1,230 |
| 2021 | 23 | 1,184 |
| 2022 | 25 | 1,104 |
| 2023 | 19 | 1,363 |
| 2024 | 23 | 1,199 |
| 2025 | 37 | 856 |

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.