Name Legacy

Shawanna

Recorded 1963–2003 · United States

Shawanna was most popular in 1977, when 94 American babies were given the name — ranking #2,075 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 1,405 people named Shawanna.

Most popular in1977
Rank that year#2,075
Births that year94
Total since 18801,405
Given to100% girls

Shawanna over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Shawanna’s peak in 1977. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Shawanna a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Shawanna is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 1,405 Americans given it were girls and 0.0% were boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Shawanna

Where Shawanna is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org