Boy · #4,505 in 2026

Shohn

Name: Popularity of the name Shohn in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Shohn, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#4,505

Peak Rank

#4,505 (1973)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1972

First Year

1973

Last Year

1973

Peak Year

#4505

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Shohn

Shohn first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1972, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1973, when 6 Shohns were born — ranking #4,505 that year. As of 2026, Shohn ranks #4,505 for baby boys with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 11 Shohns have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Shohn

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

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Shohn

What does the name Shohn mean?

Shohn is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1972. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Shohn in 2026?

In 2026, Shohn ranks #4,505 among boys' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Shohn most popular?

Shohn reached its peak popularity in 1973, ranking #4,505 that year with 6 babies given the name.

Is Shohn a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Shohn is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Shohn?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Shohn include Dupre, Chappell, Eirc. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Shohn

Shohn is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1972 and has accumulated 11 births in the dataset. Shohn's peak popularity came in 1973 when it ranked #4,505. Use the chart and map above to compare Shohn'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.