How Many People Are Named Shan?

3,088

people in the United States are named Shan

1 in 108,484 people has this name

Popularity Rank

#5701

💎💎 Very Rare

Population Percentage

0.0009%

Of US population

Peak Year

1970

105 births

Trend

Stable

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: Welsh
Pronunciation: SHAN
Gender: Primarily Female

Meaning:

Anglicized form of SIÂN.

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
28.0%
Male
72.0%

This name is Gender Neutral

👥 Age Distribution

Average Age: 43.3 years old

Young (<30) 778
25.2%
Adult (30–60) 1,843
59.7%
Senior (>60) 467
15.1%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Births per year from 1944 to 2024

📍 State-Wise Distribution

California 237
Texas 93
New York 55
Illinois 26
Georgia 23
New Jersey 16
Florida 13
Louisiana 10
Washington 10
North Carolina 6

💡 Fun Facts About "Shan"

  • 8 babies were named Shan in 2024
  • Most popular in the year 1970
  • Currently stable in popularity
  • First recorded in 1944
  • Most popular in California

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