Shavon

Girl name

Shavon has been given to 4,266 babies in the U.S. since 1958. It peaked in 1979.

Meaning & origin

A 20th-century phonetic spelling of Irish Siobhán.

Origin: Irish

Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

4,266

Peak year

1979 (368 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1958

10-year trend

▼ -100%

Gender split

91% girls / 9% boys

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Shavon — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Sharongirl

726,130 babies since 1900

Shanonunisex

6,549 babies since 1944

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Stephainegirl

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Mirnagirl

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Anitragirl

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FAQ

How popular is the name Shavon?

Shavon has been given to 4,266 babies in the U.S. since 1958. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Shavon peak?

Shavon peaked in 1979, when 368 babies were given the name.

Is Shavon a girl or boy name?

Shavon is primarily a girl name (91% of babies named Shavon are girls).

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