Shawna
boy nameShawna entered the US charts in 1970, peaked at #3318 in 1974, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1970–2025
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rank today
#3318
peak (1974)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1970s | #4236 |
| 1980s | #5623 |
| 1990s | #8117 |
Living bearers
About 100 people named Shawna are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Shawna alive today was born around 1978, making them about 47 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Shawna in 2025?
- Shawna is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Shawna most popular?
- Shawna peaked in 1974, reaching #3318 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Shawna with classmates?
- Shawna will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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