Shawnee
girl nameShawnee entered the US charts in 1943, peaked at #865 in 1992, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1943–2025
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rank today
#865
peak (1992)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1940s | #4609 |
| 1950s | #2283 |
| 1960s | #1726 |
| 1970s | #1482 |
| 1980s | #2149 |
| 1990s | #1282 |
| 2000s | #4038 |
| 2010s | #9645 |
| 2020s | #12207 |
Living bearers
About 3,700 people named Shawnee are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Shawnee alive today was born around 1989, making them about 36 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Shawnee in 2025?
- Shawnee is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Shawnee most popular?
- Shawnee peaked in 1992, reaching #865 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Shawnee with classmates?
- Shawnee will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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