The baby name Shannon appears in baby name data for the United States from 1915 to 2024. It was most popular in 1970 with 16,325 babies given the name.
In the later years of this period, Shannon has become more popular compared with earlier years.
| Year | Count |
|---|---|
| 1915 | 6 |
| 1916 | 5 |
| 1919 | 6 |
| 1922 | 5 |
| 1936 | 10 |
| 1937 | 12 |
| 1938 | 12 |
| 1938 | 8 |
| 1940 | 19 |
| 1940 | 9 |
| 1941 | 34 |
| 1942 | 95 |
| 1942 | 20 |
| 1943 | 101 |
| 1943 | 6 |
| 1944 | 42 |
| 1944 | 7 |
| 1945 | 29 |
| 1945 | 11 |
| 1946 | 77 |
| 1946 | 20 |
| 1947 | 195 |
| 1947 | 25 |
| 1948 | 159 |
| 1948 | 19 |
| 1949 | 223 |
| 1949 | 20 |
| 1950 | 402 |
| 1950 | 33 |
| 1951 | 366 |
| 1951 | 49 |
| 1952 | 423 |
| 1952 | 75 |
| 1953 | 508 |
| 1953 | 51 |
| 1954 | 596 |
| 1954 | 49 |
| 1955 | 649 |
| 1955 | 144 |
| 1956 | 770 |
| 1956 | 164 |
| 1957 | 753 |
| 1957 | 91 |
| 1958 | 922 |
| 1958 | 99 |
| 1959 | 1,138 |
| 1959 | 338 |
| 1960 | 1,200 |
| 1960 | 300 |
| 1961 | 1,461 |
| 1961 | 312 |
| 1962 | 1,905 |
| 1962 | 651 |
| 1963 | 2,185 |
| 1963 | 836 |
| 1964 | 2,392 |
| 1964 | 1,017 |
| 1965 | 2,834 |
| 1965 | 1,256 |
| 1966 | 3,241 |
| 1966 | 1,463 |
| 1967 | 3,848 |
| 1967 | 1,465 |
| 1968 | 7,666 |
| 1968 | 2,157 |
| 1969 | 12,567 |
| 1969 | 3,063 |
| 1970 | 16,325 |
| 1970 | 3,137 |
| 1971 | 15,483 |
| 1971 | 3,701 |
| 1972 | 13,420 |
| 1972 | 3,797 |
| 1973 | 11,424 |
| 1973 | 3,235 |
| 1974 | 12,693 |
| 1974 | 3,161 |
| 1975 | 11,142 |
| 1975 | 3,066 |
| 1976 | 15,996 |
| 1976 | 3,237 |
| 1977 | 15,278 |
| 1977 | 3,200 |
| 1978 | 13,103 |
| 1978 | 2,410 |
| 1979 | 12,534 |
| 1979 | 2,045 |
| 1980 | 11,315 |
| 1980 | 1,806 |
| 1981 | 10,414 |
| 1981 | 1,450 |
| 1982 | 9,604 |
| 1982 | 1,292 |
| 1983 | 9,147 |
| 1983 | 1,043 |
| 1984 | 9,351 |
| 1984 | 865 |
| 1985 | 8,697 |
| 1985 | 789 |
| 1986 | 8,766 |
| 1986 | 651 |
| 1987 | 8,594 |
| 1987 | 571 |
| 1988 | 7,675 |
| 1988 | 549 |
| 1989 | 7,050 |
| 1989 | 632 |
| 1990 | 5,692 |
| 1990 | 582 |
| 1991 | 6,234 |
| 1991 | 561 |
| 1992 | 6,075 |
| 1992 | 632 |
| 1993 | 7,191 |
| 1993 | 439 |
| 1994 | 6,624 |
| 1994 | 449 |
| 1995 | 5,468 |
| 1995 | 404 |
| 1996 | 4,857 |
| 1996 | 329 |
| 1997 | 4,398 |
| 1997 | 307 |
| 1998 | 3,980 |
| 1998 | 240 |
| 1999 | 3,028 |
| 1999 | 333 |
| 2000 | 2,276 |
| 2000 | 222 |
| 2001 | 2,039 |
| 2001 | 286 |
| 2002 | 1,897 |
| 2002 | 207 |
| 2003 | 1,683 |
| 2003 | 181 |
| 2004 | 1,503 |
| 2004 | 236 |
| 2005 | 1,315 |
| 2005 | 206 |
| 2006 | 1,061 |
| 2006 | 182 |
| 2007 | 826 |
| 2007 | 148 |
| 2008 | 709 |
| 2008 | 155 |
| 2009 | 505 |
| 2009 | 103 |
| 2010 | 400 |
| 2010 | 46 |
| 2011 | 385 |
| 2011 | 73 |
| 2012 | 276 |
| 2012 | 66 |
| 2013 | 249 |
| 2013 | 89 |
| 2014 | 224 |
| 2014 | 43 |
| 2015 | 230 |
| 2015 | 46 |
| 2016 | 155 |
| 2016 | 26 |
| 2017 | 195 |
| 2017 | 43 |
| 2018 | 106 |
| 2018 | 24 |
| 2019 | 76 |
| 2019 | 14 |
| 2020 | 46 |
| 2020 | 13 |
| 2021 | 52 |
| 2021 | 22 |
| 2022 | 80 |
| 2022 | 5 |
| 2023 | 56 |
| 2024 | 38 |
| 2024 | 11 |