Boys name · Kentucky
Shawn in Kentucky
The SSA records 5,452 Shawn births in Kentucky, counting years with 5 or more from 1954. In 2025 it stood as the #517 most popular boys name, from 9 births that year.
Popularity over time
Shawn in Kentucky, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1954 | 6 | #401 |
| 1966 | 45 | #108 |
| 1976 | 210 | #31 |
| 1986 | 136 | #47 |
| 1995 | 103 | #60 |
| 2005 | 54 | #111 |
| 2015 | 15 | #317 |
| 2025 | 9 | #517 |
The most Shawn births in Kentucky in a single year was 231, in 1978. Shawn's highest rank in Kentucky was #28, set in 1975.
Shawn started at #401 in 1954 and finished at #517 in 2025 on the boys list in Kentucky, with a high of #28 in 1975 and a low of #660 in 2022.
Nationally, Shawn's strongest state was Montana, where it hit #8 in 1970. See Shawn in every state →
How popular is Shawn in Kentucky?
The SSA records 5,452 Shawn births in Kentucky, counting years with 5 or more from 1954. In 2025 it stood as the #517 most popular boys name, from 9 births that year.
How many babies are named Shawn in Kentucky?
Kentucky recorded 9 births of babies named Shawn in 2025.
What is the rank of Shawn in Kentucky?
Shawn ranked #517 among boys names in Kentucky in 2025.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.