Girl · #11,408 in 2026

Shevaun

Siobhán is a female name of Irish origin. The most common anglicisations are Siobhan, Shavawn, Shebahn, Shauvan, Shevaun and Shivaun. A now uncommon spelling variant is Siubhán.

Current Rank
#11,408
Peak Rank
#5,539 (1984)
Total Babies
105
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1956
First Year
1990
Last Year
1984
Peak Year
#5539
Peak Rank
105
Total Count
15
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Shevaun

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Siobhán is a female name of Irish origin. The most common anglicisations are Siobhan, Shavawn, Shebahn, Shauvan, Shevaun and Shivaun. A now uncommon spelling variant is Siubhán.

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The Story of Shevaun

Shevaun first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1956, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1984, when 12 Shevauns were born — ranking #5,539 that year. As of 2026, Shevaun ranks #11,408 for baby girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 105 Shevauns have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1950s through the 2020s.

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Notable people named Shevaun

A small selection from Wikipedia. Tap "Read more" below to see the full list on Wikipedia.

  • Siobhan Baillie (born 1981), British politician
  • Siobhan Benita (born 1971), British politician and former civil servant
  • Siobhan Brooks , American sociologist
  • Siobhan Byrne (born 1984), German-born Irish sabre fencer
  • Siobhan Chamberlain (born 1983), British footballer
  • Shivaune Christina , Australian former model and Miss Earth Australia 2003
  • Siobhán Cleary , Irish composer
  • Siobhán Coady , Canadian politician and businesswoman

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Names that sound like Shevaun

Phonetically similar names — useful when Shevaun is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Shevaun

What does the name Shevaun mean?
Siobhán is a female name of Irish origin. The most common anglicisations are Siobhan, Shavawn, Shebahn, Shauvan, Shevaun and Shivaun. A now uncommon spelling variant is Siubhán.
How popular is Shevaun in 2026?
In 2026, Shevaun ranks #11,408 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.
When was Shevaun most popular?
Shevaun reached its peak popularity in 1984, ranking #5,539 that year with 12 babies given the name.
Is Shevaun a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Shevaun is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Shevaun?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Shevaun include Reve, Lenea, Tanara. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Shevaun

Shevaun is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1956 and has accumulated 105 births in the dataset. Shevaun's peak popularity came in 1984 when it ranked #5,539. Use the chart and map above to compare Shevaun'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 .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.