Shawn is a moderately popular boys' name in England & Wales, ranking #470 in 1998 with 42 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2007 with 52 births ranking #580. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 17.6%. In 1998, approximately 1 in every 7,392 boys born was named Shawn. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.