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George vs Shawn

Choosing between George and Shawn? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.

George
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Farmer
Peak: 1880 (4.33%)
Shawn
Gender: boy
Peak: 1973 (0.71%)

Popularity Comparison

YearGeorgeShawn
18804.33%-
18903.72%-
19003.33%-
19102.61%-
19202.44%-
19302.02%-
19401.54%-
19501.11%0.01%
19600.65%0.09%
19700.47%0.57%
19800.29%0.42%
19900.21%0.27%
20000.15%0.14%

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FAQ

Is George or Shawn more popular?
George has historically been more popular. George peaked in 1880 while Shawn peaked in 1973.
What is the meaning of George?
George means "Farmer" and has Greek origins.
What is the meaning of Shawn?
The meaning of Shawn is not well documented in our database.
Can George and Shawn be used as sibling names?
George and Shawn can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.