girl's name

Shaunah

SHAW-nuh (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 31

Shaunah is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1989 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.

  • Peaked in England and Wales in 1997, when 4 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use in England and Wales.
  • First appears in birth records in 1996.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Shaunah Over Time

Births per decade in England and Wales, 1990s to 2000s.

11
'90 '00
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Births named Shaunah by decade in England and Wales
Decade Births
1990s 11
2000s 6

How Popular Is Shaunah?

In 2003, Shaunah was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.

Where Shaunah Is Used

England & Wales #5,504 3 in 2003
United States #12,002 6 in 1989

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

Figures for England and Wales leave out any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Shaunah

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Shaunah Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Shaunah over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Shaunah

  • English SHAW-nuh

Sibling Names for Shaunah

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Shaunah — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Shaunah

How popular is the name Shaunah?

In 2003, Shaunah was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.

Is Shaunah a girl's or a boy's name?

Shaunah is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Shaunah?

Shaunah has 2 syllables.

When was Shaunah most popular?

Shaunah peaked in 1997, when 4 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.