Shawn

Male

Meaning

God Is Gracious

Origin

Scottish

Pronunciation

/ʃɔːn/

Traits associated with the name Shawn:

Dogs named Shawn tend to be loving, industrious, resilient, and loyal. This name is also associated with companionship.

What does it say about you to have a dog named Shawn?

That you have a sense of humor and enjoy giving your pets unique names. It also suggests that you have a fondness for the name Shawn.

Is Shawn a good dog name?

Shawn is a one-syllable dog name, making it short and snappy. Shawn isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!

Popularity: Overall

3,057
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2,998
New York City Dog Name Database
1,461
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

Shawn is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!

Popularity: Historical Trend

Shawn was, in the past month, the 4909th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of November 2024, Shawn is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.

We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.

In the past week, Shawn was viewed 45 times, and liked 0 times.

Popularity: United States

The map below shows Shawn's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.

Shawn is most adored in District of Columbia, Missouri and Pennsylvania.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Oklahoma, New Jersey and Illinois.

Popularity: Around The World

And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Shawn.

Most popular breeds named Shawn:

  1. Labrador Retriever
  2. German Shepherd
  3. Border Collie
  4. Maltese
  5. Bichon Frise

Shawn is found in these categories:

scottish dog names
scottish

Derived from Scottish Gaelic, meaning "God is gracious".

Dog names like Shawn:

Person From Scotland
To fly
Loving, sweetheart, dear.
Sim
Short for Simon/Simeon.
As in sargent.
walk stealthily
Shawn dog name meaning

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