Shamone

“Shamone is often thought to be a modern variation of the name Shamon which emphasizes grace and serenity”

American origin · Unisex name

♂ 9% boys♀ 91% girls

#1128US 2023

1.1kBirths / yr

→Stable

235All-time births

📅 Since 197100

How to pronounce Shamone

SHAH·MAHN

/ˈʃɑ.ˈmɑn/ · stress on SHAH · 2 syllables

“Shamone is often thought to be a modern variation of the name Shamon which emphasizes grace and serenity”

American origin · Unisex name

What does Shamone mean and where does it come from?

Shamone is often thought to be a modern variation of the name Shamon which emphasizes grace and serenity. It gained recognition in the United States, particularly influenced by pop culture. The name has connotations of divine favor and tranquility, making it an appealing option for modern parents.

Cultural significance

Shamone has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of english.

Peak popularity

Reached #4530 in 1971 — currently #1128 in the US.

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How else can you spell Shamone?

Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive

Shamon

Spelling variant

What middle names flow best with Shamone?

Shamone works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Shamone Grace

How popular is Shamone right now?

Holding steady — currently #1128 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1975–2023#1128 · Top 0.83%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1128	1,072	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2022	#1133	1,052	▲ up 5 · +3% births
2021	#1138	1,022	▲ up 12514 · +16933% births
2000	#13652	6	▼ down 2698 · -14% births
1995	#10954	7	▼ down 5982 · -63% births
1990	#4972	19	▲ up 4984 · +217% births
1985	#9956	6	▼ down 3762 · -45% births
1980	#6194	11	▲ up 3751 · +120% births
1975	#9945	5	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Shamone

Best Year2023Rank #1128

Peak Count1,072

Average Rank#6564

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range1975 - 20239 years

The story of Shamone

Shamone is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1971. With 235 total births recorded, Shamone remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #9945 in 1975 to #1128 in 2023. Shamone is used for both genders: 91% female and 9% male.

Names that peaked alongside Shamone in 1971:

Jennifer Michelle Lisa Kimberly Amy

Shamone by decade

Shamone peaked in the 1970s. See all 1970s names →

Decade	Births
1970s	72
1980s	72
1990s ★	79
2000s	12

💎Shamone has only 235 total recorded births since 1971 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Shamone?

Common

ShaShamShamieShamyOne

What names sound and feel like Shamone?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Shamone also consider these

Hebrew · שָׁרוֹן, meaning 'a

Samone

American · A variant of

Charone

American · of the dead

Tramone

American · a variant of

Common questions about the name Shamone

What does the name Shamone mean?

Shamone means "English" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Shamone?

Shamone is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Shamone?

Shamone originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Shamone?

Shamone is a two-syllable name pronounced SH AA1 M AA1 N. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

Is Shamone a common or rare name?

Shamone is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.