Shannon is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #2405 in 2025 with 75 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 4,337 births ranking #80. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 98.3%. In 2025, approximately 1 in every 21,430 girls born was named Shannon. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.