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Girl name

Shavon

91% girls · last recorded 2019

Shavon has been given to about 4,266 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1979, which makes it a boomer-era name.

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Origin—
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Living in the US≈ 4,146
Median age today41 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Shavon per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year1979 · 368
  • Born in 20250
  • All time4,266

How popular is Shavon?

Its best year was 1979, when 368 babies were given the name, ranking 531st. The typical living American called Shavon is about 41 years old today.

Names that sound like Shavon

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Sharon0.88
  2. Shannon0.85
  3. Shanon0.88
  4. Sharron0.85
  5. Lavon0.75
  6. Ashton0.62
  7. Karon0.62
  8. Caron0.62

Middle names for Shavon

Ranked by flow score
  1. Shavon Anne0.81
  2. Shavon Eve0.80
  3. Shavon Elizabeth0.78
  4. Shavon Catherine0.78
  5. Shavon Marie0.77
  6. Shavon Grace0.77

Sibling names for Shavon

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Laceysister · 0.79
  2. Meredithsister · 0.77
  3. Bethanysister · 0.76
  4. Elishaeither · 0.76
  5. Dustinbrother · 0.76
  6. Jaimeeither · 0.75

Where Shavon is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Shavon White0.72
    2. Shavon Reyes0.72
    3. Shavon Lee0.72
    4. Shavon Hill0.72
    5. Shavon Hall0.72
    6. Shavon Green0.72

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Shavon

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. England & Wales1996–2025
    3. Scotland1974–2020

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.