Shawanna
Last seen for girls in 2003 at #15,784
- Peak · girls
- 1977 · 94 births
- Debut · girls
- 7 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 1,405since 1963
Shawanna over time
Rank among girls' names. Shawanna has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
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| 2003 | #15,784 | 5 |
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| 2001 | #15,352 | 5 |
| 2000 | #15,031 | 5 |
| 1999 | #11,385 | 7 |
| 1998 | #12,426 | 6 |
| 1997 | #13,724 | 5 |
| 1996 | #9,581 | 8 |
| 1995 | #6,641 | 13 |
| 1994 | #7,097 | 12 |
| 1993 | #4,671 | 21 |
| 1992 | #3,866 | 27 |
| 1991 | #3,036 | 37 |
| 1990 | #3,297 | 33 |
| 1989 | #2,442 | 47 |
| 1988 | #2,539 | 42 |
| 1987 | #2,236 | 48 |
| 1986 | #2,420 | 41 |
| 1985 | #1,833 | 61 |
| 1984 | #1,633 | 67 |
| 1983 | #1,798 | 59 |
| 1982 | #1,653 | 69 |
| 1981 | #2,195 | 46 |
| 1980 | #1,605 | 72 |
| 1979 | #1,442 | 84 |
| 1978 | #1,434 | 80 |
| 1977 | #1,268 | 94 |
| 1976 | #1,482 | 70 |
| 1975 | #1,625 | 60 |
| 1974 | #1,961 | 43 |
| 1973 | #1,589 | 58 |
| 1972 | #1,771 | 49 |
| 1971 | #2,427 | 31 |
| 1970 | #2,577 | 28 |
| 1969 | #2,917 | 21 |
| 1968 | #3,789 | 13 |
| 1967 | #4,982 | 8 |
| 1966 | #3,266 | 15 |
| 1965 | #4,831 | 8 |
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| 1963 | #5,296 | 7 |
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The first year at least five girls were named Shawanna! It came in at #5,296, and was given to 7 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1964, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
Where Shawanna is popular in 1972
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Georgia#636 · 1 in 5,997
- North Carolina#666 · 1 in 7,339
- New York#965 · 1 in 11,084
Best ever in a state: #333 in Mississippi, 1978.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| Georgia | #636 | 6 | 1 in 5,997 |
| North Carolina | #666 | 5 | 1 in 7,339 |
| New York | #965 | 10 | 1 in 11,084 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Shawanna
- Not published in 2025; last seen 2003
- Debuted 1963
- Peaked 1977 at #1,268 (94 births)
- Births halved by 1981, 4 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 16,310 girls born in 1977 were named Shawanna (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 365,429 girls born in 2003 (0.00%)
- 42.5% of all girls named Shawanna (597) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
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| 1960s | 72 | #2,917 (1969) | #4,180 |
| 1970s | 597 | #1,268 (1977) | #1,758 |
| 1980s | 552 | #1,605 (1980) | #2,035 |
| 1990s | 169 | #3,036 (1991) | #7,572 |
| 2000s | 15 | #15,031 (2000) | #15,389 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Shawanna in 1972
Top girls' names in 1972
More about 1972
girls
1,521,244 girls got a published name in 1972; 1 in 31,046 of them was named Shawanna, which outranked 81.7% of the 9,666 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.6% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,749Tenisha50
- #1,749Terina50
- #1,749Winifred50
- #1,771Shawanna49
- #1,771Ariana49
- #1,771Bernadine49
- #1,771Chad49
- #1,786Annalisa48
- #1,786Carma48
- #1,786Casie48
Tied with 14 names at #1,771; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.