girl's name
Shuna
SHOO-nuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 108
Shuna is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1988 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 1978, when 13 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1961.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Shuna Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 1980s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 15 |
| 1970s | 78 |
| 1980s | 15 |
How Popular Is Shuna?
In 1988, Shuna 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 Shuna
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Shuna Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Shuna over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Shuna
- English SHOO-nuh
Sibling Names for Shuna
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Shuna — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Shuna
How popular is the name Shuna?
In 1988, Shuna 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 Shuna a girl's or a boy's name?
Shuna is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Shuna?
Shuna has 2 syllables.
When was Shuna most popular?
Shuna peaked in 1978, when 13 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.