girl's name
Shawnah
SHAW-nuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 7
- Births on record 39
Shawnah is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1990 it was given to 7 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 1990, when 7 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1975.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Shawnah Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 1990s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 17 |
| 1980s | 15 |
| 1990s | 7 |
How Popular Is Shawnah?
In 1990, Shawnah was given to 7 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 Shawnah
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Shawnah Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Shawnah over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Shawnah
- English SHAW-nuh
Sibling Names for Shawnah
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Shawnah — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Shawnah
How popular is the name Shawnah?
In 1990, Shawnah was given to 7 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 Shawnah a girl's or a boy's name?
Shawnah is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Shawnah?
Shawnah has 2 syllables.
When was Shawnah most popular?
Shawnah peaked in 1990, when 7 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.