girl's name

Shawnia

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 173

Shawnia is a girl's name. In 2003 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 US data.

  • Peaked in 1996, when 18 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1967.

Shawnia over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 2000s. The striped bar is the 2000s, still in progress — it covers 2000 to 2003, not a full ten years.

65
'60 '70 '80 '90 '00
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Births named Shawnia by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1960s 6
1970s 62
1980s 10
1990s 65
2000s (to 2003) 25

How popular is Shawnia?

In 2003, Shawnia was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Shawnia is used

Canada #2,664 5 in 1997
United States #13,052 7 in 2003

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.

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 Shawnia

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

Parents who like Shawnia also like

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

Sibling names for Shawnia

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Shawnia — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Shawnia

How popular is the name Shawnia?

In 2003, Shawnia was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

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

Shawnia is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Shawnia most popular?

Shawnia peaked in 1996, when 18 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.