Girl nameNot in the current top charts
Shawana
3 syllablesPeak year: 19777 lettersStarts with S
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Shawana's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Shawana's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Shawana |
|---|---|
| 1956 | 5 |
| 1958 | 5 |
| 1959 | 5 |
| 1962 | 8 |
| 1963 | 12 |
| 1964 | 19 |
| 1965 | 11 |
| 1966 | 18 |
| 1967 | 29 |
| 1968 | 17 |
| 1969 | 24 |
| 1970 | 42 |
| 1971 | 53 |
| 1972 | 60 |
| 1973 | 90 |
| 1974 | 102 |
| 1975 | 108 |
| 1976 | 92 |
| 1977 | 125 |
| 1978 | 101 |
| 1979 | 103 |
| 1980 | 121 |
| 1981 | 78 |
| 1982 | 71 |
| 1983 | 64 |
| 1984 | 75 |
| 1985 | 57 |
| 1986 | 42 |
| 1987 | 44 |
| 1988 | 41 |
| 1989 | 41 |
| 1990 | 34 |
| 1991 | 38 |
| 1992 | 39 |
| 1993 | 29 |
| 1994 | 19 |
| 1995 | 18 |
| 1996 | 15 |
| 1997 | 8 |
| 1998 | 7 |
| 2000 | 11 |
Shawana through the decades
- Shawana peaked in 1977, when 125 babies were named Shawana in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (1990–2000), use of Shawana has fallen 66% compared to the 10 years before that.