Shannen is a girl name with a modern feel, drawn from real birth records. Below you'll find how many babies have been named Shannen across the United States, UK, Ireland and New Zealand, how popular Shannen has been over the decades, and the year it peaked.
| Country | Births on record |
|---|---|
| United States since 1880 | 2,071 births |
| England & Wales since 1996 | 213 births |
| Scotland since 1974 | 188 births |
| Northern Ireland since 1997 | 18 births |
| Ireland since 1964 | 324 births |
Counts come from official national birth-registration statistics: U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (Office for National Statistics), Scotland (National Records of Scotland), Northern Ireland (NISRA), Ireland (Central Statistics Office) and New Zealand (Dept. of Internal Affairs). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.
Babies named Shannen per year, United States (1961 to 2023). United States peaked in 1993 (225/yr) · Ireland peaked in 1994 (72/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 1996 (51/yr) · Scotland peaked in 1994 (49/yr) · Northern Ireland peaked in 1997 (6/yr).
Shannen is an uncommon baby name in the United States. It was most common in 1993, when it ranked #1,530 nationally (given to 324 babies that year).
Shannon · Shanon · Shannan · Chanin · Shanan · Channon · Shanin · Shannin
Not sure if it's the one? The best way to know is to see if your partner loves it too. Swipe baby names with your partner and match on the ones you both ❤️, free, no account needed to start.
Find your name together →