Shavon

Shavon - A very unique female name



  Nov 11,2026      Abigail Adams, Editorial writer   

Shavon at a glance

Shavon is ranked #5639 among girl baby names in 2011, with 5 births in 2011. It peaked in 1979 at #527 and first appeared on the charts in 1969.

Rank in 2011
#5639
Births in 2011
5
Peak year
1979 (#527)
First appeared
1969
Popularity
1 in 283,906 girls
Visitor rating
4.5/5 (2 recent votes)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration · Data through 2025 · Updated 2026

Shavon appeared on the charts for the first time in 1969 on position #2308. In this article you'll learn the history of this name, statistics, see famous people named Shavon and more.
Are you having a baby or looking to learn more about the name Shavon? Our experts and editorial staff have gathered trends and insights for 30,000+ baby names over the last 100 years -- And on this page you will learn everything you ever wanted to know about the name Shavon. The baby girl name Shavon was given to 5 baby girls in 2011, ranking #5639 on the national girl baby name top chart.

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With that position 1 in 283,906 baby girls were given this name - making this a very unique female name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Shavon peaked in popularity 47 years ago in 1979 on position 527.



Famous with this name

Shavon Kirksey
Shavon Majoi
Shavon Ballard


How would you rate Shavon, 1-5?

Rating: 4.5/5 (2 recent votes)


Shavon is currently topping the charts in...

Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Shavon is currently topping the baby name charts in California at position #3,901 - and is the least popular in California at position #3,901.

Why care about state specific baby name charts? It could be that a name that is very popular on the national overall charts is less (or even more) popular where you live. So make sure you check out the state specific charts below and find out how popular or unique Shavon is where you live.


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Shavon origin and meaning

Shavon is a 6 letter name with 2 syllables. We couldn't find any information about what this name means. To see famous people named Shavon, pop culture references for the name Shavon and nicknames & variations - visit Nameberry or Wikipedia.

Similar to Shavon

We've found the following names that sound similar to Shavon, sorted by popularity.

Savannah / Savanna / Savanah / Siobhan / Sabina / Savana / Sevyn / Shavonne / Sabine / Shivani /

Name statistics


Most parents-to-be know if they want a popular or unique name, and with these charts and data tables you can easily get a better understanding of how popular or unique this name is.

With a quick glance you can easily tell if this name is increasing or declining in popularity - But note that its current popularity can actually differ a lot from state to state.

Chart position per year (visualized)



Chart position per state (visualized)



Chart position per year (table view)


Year Rank
20115639
20085905
20045600
20024505
20003473
19992273
19984789
19972410
19962416
19951715
19941503
19931331
19921651
19911480
19901562
19891280
19881077
19871103
19861054
1985830
1984914
1983769
1982817
1981666
1980603
1979527
1978692
19771539
19762135
19752160
19742314
19702976
19692308

Chart position per state (table view)


State Rank
California3901

Even more about Shavon


These are some of the common questions you may want to have answered to know if this is the perfect name for your baby.

Is Shavon a common or unique name?

By analyzing the number of births and frequency of this name we've determined that it's currently a very unique female name.

What is the number of syllables for the name Shavon?

2 syllables. Why is this important? One of the things that makes a baby name sound good and have a nice rythm is the number of syllables - and especially the number of syllables along with the syllable count for your last name. A simple rule is to avoid having the same number of syllables in your first, middle and last name.

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#
On chart
1979
Peak year
Female


Popularity Score™

Name Shavon
Gender Female
Popularity 1 in 283,906
Letter count 6
Syllable count 2
Year first discovered 1969
2011 births +5

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