FIRST NAME
Shan
Shan is the 2,268th most common male first name in the United States, recorded for 3,136 men and boys in the latest Census. It is also given to 2,970 women and girls.
AS A MALE NAME · #2,268 TODAY
2020 CENSUS
3,136
living · #2,268
BABIES NAMED SHAN BY BIRTH YEAR · 1944–2024
20248
As a male name, Shan peaked in 1969, when 73 babies were named Shan (the #898 male name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)
AS A FEMALE NAME · #3,378 TODAY
1990 CENSUS
2,487
living · #3,852
2020 CENSUS
2,970
living · #3,378
BABIES NAMED SHAN BY BIRTH YEAR · 1944–2016
20165
As a female name, Shan peaked in 1970, when 45 babies were named Shan (the #1929 female name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)