What does the name Shawna mean?

The name Shawna means "God is gracious".

What is the origin of the name Shawna?

Shawna is a name of Celtic origin.

In 2023, 20 babies were named Shawna in the United States. The name is currently falling in popularity.

Yes, Shawna is traditionally used as a girl's name.

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Births Last Year: 20 ↘

All-Time Total: 45,522

Peak Year: 1977

Shawna is an American name of Irish origin, derived from the Gaelic name Seána, a feminine form of Seán, meaning "God is gracious."

Shawna Waldron - Actress, known for "Little Giants" and "The American President."
Shawna Robinson - Race car driver in NASCAR and ARCA.
Shawna Cox - Activist involved in the Oregon standoff.
Shawna Pandya - Neurosurgeon, astronaut candidate, and speaker.
Shawna Howson - Professional soccer player for the Chicago Red Stars.
Shawna Potter - Musician and activist, lead singer of War On Women.

Girl names closely related to Shawna

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Boy names closely related to Shawna

Dale Shawn Tylor Devon Todd Chase Cory Tyler

Names with similar meaning to Shawna

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Births per year in the United States

Source: Social Security Administration

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