girl's name
Shawnea
shaw-NEE-uh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 52
Shawnea is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1998 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 1988, when 7 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1972.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Shawnea Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 1990s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 15 |
| 1980s | 12 |
| 1990s | 25 |
How Popular Is Shawnea?
In 1998, Shawnea 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 Shawnea
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Shawnea Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Shawnea over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Shawnea
- English shaw-NEE-uh
Sibling Names for Shawnea
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Shawnea — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Shawnea
How popular is the name Shawnea?
In 1998, Shawnea 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 Shawnea a girl's or a boy's name?
Shawnea is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Shawnea?
Shawnea has 3 syllables.
When was Shawnea most popular?
Shawnea peaked in 1988, when 7 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.