Shamone
The Story of Shamone
As a girl name
The earliest SSA record of Shamone as a girl name dates back to 1971, when 13 babies received it. 1990 was its biggest year on record, with 19 newborns named Shamone — #4,868 in the national rankings. About 37% of every Shamone on record arrived during the 1990s, its defining decade. Shamone last appeared in the published SSA data in 2000, with 6 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 213 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1970s to the 2020s.
As a boy name
The earliest SSA record of Shamone as a boy name dates back to 1977, when 5 babies received it. 1980 was its biggest year on record, with 6 newborns named Shamone — #5,525 in the national rankings. About 45% of every Shamone on record arrived during the 1970s, its defining decade. Shamone last appeared in the published SSA data in 2000, with 6 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 22 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1970s to the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Shamone
Shamone is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1971 and has accumulated 213 births in the dataset. Shamone's peak popularity came in 1990 when it ranked #4,868. Use the chart and map above to compare Shamone's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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