Shawny
girl nameShawny entered the US charts in 1967, peaked at #5267 in 1992, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1967–2025
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rank today
#5267
peak (1992)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1960s | #6042 |
| 1970s | #7677 |
| 1980s | #10392 |
| 1990s | #8939 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Shawny are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Shawny alive today was born around 1990, making them about 35 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Shawny in 2025?
- Shawny is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Shawny most popular?
- Shawny peaked in 1992, reaching #5267 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Shawny with classmates?
- Shawny will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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