How Many People Are Named Fiona Shaw?
There are approximately 18 people named Fiona Shaw living in the United States today. That makes this name combination rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 19,041,908 Americans.
This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Fiona with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Shaw. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.
Estimated People with This Name
18
1 in 19,041,908 Americans
Combination Rarity
Rare
First Name
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Last Name
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Fiona: Popularity Over Time
Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Fiona. The peak year was 2017 with 1,683 births. The average person named Fiona today is 17 years old.
Ancestry of the Shaw Surname
Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Shaw, from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau.
How we calculated this
The first name "Fiona" has an estimated frequency of < 0.0001% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.
The surname "Shaw" appears at a rate of 54.38 per 100,000 people in the 2010 U.S. Census.
Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 18 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.
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Fiona Shaw: Questions and Answers
How many people are named Fiona Shaw?
We estimate approximately 18 people named Fiona Shaw are alive in the United States today. The first name Fiona is shared by 32,702 Americans, and the surname Shaw is shared by 182,659.
How rare is the name Fiona Shaw?
This name combination is classified as Rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 19,041,908 Americans. The first name Fiona is uncommon and the surname Shaw is common.
Is Fiona a male or female name?
Fiona is predominantly female, with 0.0% of bearers being male and 100.0% female. It peaked in popularity in 2017 and the average bearer today is 17 years old.
Where does this data come from?
First name data comes from the Social Security Administration (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables. Surname data comes from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau. Full methodology.
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