Shannon vs Steven
Choosing between Shannon and Steven? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Shannon
Gender: boy
Peak: 1976 (0.85%)
Steven
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Crown, wreath
Peak: 1955 (1.81%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Shannon | Steven |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | - | 0.01% |
| 1890 | - | 0.02% |
| 1900 | - | 0.03% |
| 1910 | - | 0.03% |
| 1920 | - | 0.04% |
| 1930 | - | 0.03% |
| 1940 | 0.01% | 0.13% |
| 1950 | 0.02% | 1.28% |
| 1960 | 0.05% | 1.57% |
| 1970 | 0.74% | 1.41% |
| 1980 | 0.54% | 0.86% |
| 1990 | 0.25% | 0.87% |
| 2000 | 0.11% | 0.35% |
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FAQ
Is Shannon or Steven more popular?
Steven has historically been more popular. Shannon peaked in 1976 while Steven peaked in 1955.
What is the meaning of Shannon?
The meaning of Shannon is not well documented in our database.
What is the meaning of Steven?
Steven means "Crown, wreath" and has Greek origins.
Can Shannon and Steven be used as sibling names?
Shannon and Steven can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.