Girl nameNot in the current top charts
Shawanda
3 syllablesPeak year: 19778 lettersStarts with S
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Shawanda'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.
Shawanda's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Shawanda |
|---|---|
| 1960 | 6 |
| 1962 | 7 |
| 1963 | 5 |
| 1964 | 17 |
| 1965 | 12 |
| 1966 | 26 |
| 1967 | 26 |
| 1968 | 35 |
| 1969 | 55 |
| 1970 | 60 |
| 1971 | 71 |
| 1972 | 86 |
| 1973 | 101 |
| 1974 | 112 |
| 1975 | 139 |
| 1976 | 162 |
| 1977 | 186 |
| 1978 | 177 |
| 1979 | 185 |
| 1980 | 153 |
| 1981 | 151 |
| 1982 | 114 |
| 1983 | 108 |
| 1984 | 78 |
| 1985 | 108 |
| 1986 | 80 |
| 1987 | 80 |
| 1988 | 65 |
| 1989 | 64 |
| 1990 | 68 |
| 1991 | 81 |
| 1992 | 62 |
| 1993 | 36 |
| 1994 | 28 |
| 1995 | 23 |
| 1996 | 25 |
| 1997 | 17 |
| 1998 | 9 |
| 1999 | 8 |
| 2000 | 12 |
| 2001 | 5 |
| 2004 | 5 |
| 2007 | 5 |
Shawanda through the decades
- Shawanda peaked in 1977, when 186 babies were named Shawanda in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (1994–2007), use of Shawanda has fallen 81% compared to the 10 years before that.