How Many People Are Named Shaughnessy?
people named Shaughnessy are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 3,636,009 people in the US has this name
Based on 96 babies named Shaughnessy in Social Security records from 1985 to 2009, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
11 births
Trend
Last year given
⚧ Gender Distribution
Of the babies given the name Shaughnessy, 94.9% were girls and 5.1% were boys.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Shaughnessy alive today is about 28 years old, and 62% are under 30. Half of them were between 24 and 31 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Shaughnessy first appears in the records in 1985 and was given most often in 1997, to 11 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 2009.
Babies given the name each year, 1985 to 2009
🏆 Rank History
Shaughnessy has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #8,241, in 1997.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked |
| Best rank | #8,241 (1997) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #11,835 in the 1990s |
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