girl's name
Shaunessy
SHAW-nuh-see (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 9
- Births on record 74
Shaunessy is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2002 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1995, when 13 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1987.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Shaunessy Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 2000s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 5 |
| 1990s | 50 |
| 2000s | 19 |
How Popular Is Shaunessy?
In 2002, Shaunessy was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Shaunessy
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Shaunessy Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Shaunessy over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Shaunessy
- English SHAW-nuh-see
Sibling Names for Shaunessy
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Shaunessy — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Shaunessy
How popular is the name Shaunessy?
In 2002, Shaunessy was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Shaunessy a girl's or a boy's name?
Shaunessy is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Shaunessy?
Shaunessy has 3 syllables.
When was Shaunessy most popular?
Shaunessy peaked in 1995, when 13 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.