Shaun is a moderately popular boys' name in England & Wales, ranking #121 in 2001 with 350 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 773 births ranking #76. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 54.7%. In 2001, approximately 1 in every 822 boys born was named Shaun. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.