girl's name
Shaunya
SHAWN-yuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 7
- Births on record 40
Shaunya is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2000 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 1997, when 12 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1973.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Shaunya Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2000s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 5 |
| 1980s | 0 |
| 1990s | 29 |
| 2000s | 6 |
How Popular Is Shaunya?
In 2000, Shaunya 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 Shaunya
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Shaunya Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Shaunya over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Shaunya
- English SHAWN-yuh
Sibling Names for Shaunya
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Shaunya — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Shaunya
How popular is the name Shaunya?
In 2000, Shaunya 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 Shaunya a girl's or a boy's name?
Shaunya is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Shaunya?
Shaunya has 2 syllables.
When was Shaunya most popular?
Shaunya peaked in 1997, when 12 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.