How Many People Are Named Shawn Roberts?
There are approximately 401 people named Shawn Roberts living in the United States today. That makes this name combination uncommon, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 854,749 Americans.
This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Shawn with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Roberts. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.
Estimated People with This Name
401
1 in 854,749 Americans
Combination Rarity
Uncommon
First Name
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Last Name
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Shawn: Popularity Over Time
Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Shawn. The peak year was 1971 with 14,688 births. The average person named Shawn today is 45 years old.
Ancestry of the Roberts Surname
Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Roberts, from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau.
How we calculated this
The first name "Shawn" has an estimated frequency of 0.0916% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.
The surname "Roberts" appears at a rate of 127.73 per 100,000 people in the 2010 U.S. Census.
Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 401 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.
Other people named Shawn
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Shawn Roberts: Questions and Answers
How many people are named Shawn Roberts?
We estimate approximately 401 people named Shawn Roberts are alive in the United States today. The first name Shawn is shared by 313,831 Americans, and the surname Roberts is shared by 429,036.
How rare is the name Shawn Roberts?
This name combination is classified as Uncommon, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 854,749 Americans. The first name Shawn is common and the surname Roberts is common.
Is Shawn a male or female name?
Shawn is predominantly male, with 90.3% of bearers being male and 9.7% female. It peaked in popularity in 1971 and the average bearer today is 45 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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