unisex name

Shaune

SHAWN (English)

  • Gender Unisex
  • Syllables 1
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 779

Shaune is a unisex name with 1 syllable. It is given to both girls and boys — about 43% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2009 it was given to 9 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1969, when 60 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1950.
  • 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.

Shaune Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 2000s.

263
'50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00
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Births named Shaune by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1950s 49
1960s 195
1970s 263
1980s 148
1990s 87
2000s 37

How Popular Is Shaune?

In 2009, Shaune was given to 9 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Shaune

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Shaune Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Shaune over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Shaune

  • English SHAWN

Sibling Names for Shaune

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Shaune — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Shaune

How popular is the name Shaune?

In 2009, Shaune was given to 9 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Shaune a girl's or a boy's name?

Shaune is used for both girls and boys. About 43% of recorded births with this name are girls.

How many syllables are in Shaune?

Shaune has 1 syllable.

When was Shaune most popular?

Shaune peaked in 1969, when 60 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.