There are around 4 million boys having a name ending in shawn. Once a turbulent trend is now on descend. The trend started gaining attention in late 1950s and peaked in 1971 when over 13000 boys were given then, in vogue moniker. The spike can be attributed to many famous Shawns in 1960s such as American vocalist and lyricist, Shawn Phillips, several albums of whom caught the attention of mass. Comedian Dick Shawn is another influential personality. In addition, Shawn as a given name was also on a rise that fueled the evolvement. As millennial parents are moving away from the vintage names to modern names, the trend is expected to dip further. But that could also present an opportunity for parents looking for not-too-popular moniker, in near future.
Here is the list of all 119 boy names that ends with -shawn