Shawna is an established girls' name that peaked in 1977 and has since faded.
Shawna is predominantly a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #10,789 for girl births in the United States (and #18,250 across all names), given to 9 babies. Shawna was first reported in SSA data in 1941 and peaked in 1977 (2,082 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 | 9 | #10,789 | — |
| 2024 | 20 | 20 | #6,127 | — |
| 2023 | 22 | 22 | #5,718 | — |
| 2022 | 15 | 15 | #7,586 | — |
| 2021 | 20 | 20 | #6,142 | — |
| 2020 | 30 | 30 | #4,530 | — |
| 2019 | 28 | 28 | #4,887 | — |
| 2018 | 26 | 26 | #5,129 | — |
| 2017 | 29 | 29 | #4,792 | — |
| 2016 | 42 | 42 | #3,699 | — |
| 2015 | 43 | 43 | #3,643 | — |
| 2014 | 42 | 42 | #3,706 | — |
| 2013 | 49 | 49 | #3,308 | — |
| 2012 | 62 | 62 | #2,829 | — |
| 2011 | 70 | 70 | #2,586 | — |
| 2010 | 92 | 92 | #2,151 | — |
| 2009 | 88 | 88 | #2,240 | — |
| 2008 | 121 | 121 | #1,806 | — |
| 2007 | 137 | 137 | #1,633 | — |
| 2006 | 142 | 142 | #1,544 | — |
| 2005 | 177 | 177 | #1,271 | — |
| 2004 | 190 | 190 | #1,185 | — |
| 2003 | 250 | 250 | #942 | — |
| 2002 | 250 | 250 | #897 | — |
| 2001 | 313 | 313 | #766 | — |
| 2000 | 341 | 341 | #692 | — |
| 1999 | 386 | 386 | #620 | — |
| 1998 | 445 | 445 | #556 | — |
| 1997 | 463 | — | #517 | — |
| 1996 | 536 | — | #468 | — |
| 1995 | 612 | — | #425 | — |
| 1994 | 794 | — | #338 | — |
| 1993 | 848 | — | #315 | — |
| 1992 | 909 | — | #306 | — |
| 1991 | 988 | — | #283 | — |
| 1990 | 1,130 | — | #249 | #9,297 |
| 1989 | 1,007 | — | #265 | — |
| 1988 | 1,102 | — | #239 | — |
| 1987 | 1,125 | — | #237 | — |
| 1986 | 1,201 | — | #222 | #7,659 |
| 1985 | 1,200 | — | #215 | — |
| 1984 | 1,334 | — | #201 | #5,487 |
| 1983 | 1,460 | — | #187 | #7,171 |
| 1982 | 1,778 | — | #162 | #4,931 |
| 1981 | 1,366 | — | #198 | #5,404 |
| 1980 | 1,437 | — | #188 | #7,136 |
| 1979 | 1,556 | — | #177 | #4,788 |
| 1978 | 1,710 | — | #161 | #4,498 |
| 1977 | 2,090 | — | #139 | #4,514 |
| 1976 | 1,515 | — | #169 | #4,849 |
| 1975 | 1,694 | — | #161 | #6,202 |
| 1974 | 1,672 | — | #162 | #3,528 |
| 1973 | 1,411 | — | #188 | #4,000 |
| 1972 | 1,671 | — | #174 | #5,629 |
| 1971 | 1,420 | — | #214 | — |
| 1970 | 1,508 | — | #210 | #3,786 |
| 1969 | 1,189 | — | #249 | — |
| 1968 | 740 | — | #319 | — |
| 1967 | 645 | — | #353 | — |
| 1966 | 609 | — | #368 | — |
| 1965 | 552 | — | #396 | — |
| 1964 | 589 | — | #401 | — |
| 1963 | 458 | — | #454 | — |
| 1962 | 295 | — | #572 | — |
| 1961 | 280 | — | #604 | — |
| 1960 | 209 | — | #706 | — |
| 1959 | 185 | — | #749 | — |
| 1958 | 153 | — | #817 | — |
| 1957 | 167 | — | #779 | — |
| 1956 | 131 | — | #874 | — |
| 1955 | 98 | — | #1,018 | — |
| 1954 | 77 | — | #1,132 | — |
| 1953 | 46 | — | #1,455 | — |
| 1952 | 43 | — | #1,481 | — |
| 1951 | 49 | — | #1,338 | — |
| 1950 | 37 | — | #1,547 | — |
| 1949 | 34 | — | #1,623 | — |
| 1948 | 33 | — | #1,641 | — |
| 1947 | 12 | — | #3,205 | — |
| 1946 | 7 | — | #4,349 | — |
| 1944 | 6 | — | #4,500 | — |
| 1943 | 7 | — | #4,138 | — |
| 1942 | 8 | — | #3,691 | — |
| 1941 | 5 | — | #4,986 | — |