Shauna

#8,860 for girls in 2025, 11 births · Last seen for boys in 1987 at #6,089
Given to girls 99.8% of the time

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Peak · girls
1979 · 1,403 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
28,071
since 1938

Shauna over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Shauna has never cracked the top 100 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201985peak #189, 1979girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#8,86011—
2024#8,44312—
2023#7,24715—
2022#10,3839—
2021#8,46412—
2020#6,32518—
2019#8,13813—
2018#5,78521—
2017#4,92227—
2016#5,44524—
2015#4,58430—
2014#5,62523—
2013#4,24334—
2012#4,29634—
2011#3,55044—
2010#3,30649—
2009#2,70567—
2008#2,88761—
2007#1,792119—
2006#1,865109—
2005#1,657120—
2004#1,380151—
2003#1,235170—
2002#1,189172—
2001#1,096193—
2000#1,035203—
1999#902235—
1998#867243—
1997#737289—
1996#637352—
1995#665321—
1994#650331—
1993#555429—
1992#458538—
1991#454557—
1990#363730—
1989#434567—
1988#358689—
1987#312774#6,0896
1986#319750—
1985#294839—
1984#257953—
1983#271863—
1982#256970—
1981#265940—
1980#2241,142#5,5256
1979#1891,403#3,16813
1978#2021,267#4,5547
1977#251983#5,8455
1976#381539—
1975#347625—
1974#323689#4,1907
1973#393514—
1972#366599—
1971#369641—
1970#337778—
1969#389585—
1968#452451#3,6736
1967#465414—
1966#428474—
1965#535315—
1964#539336—
1963#544317—
1962#675231—
1961#677234—
1960#715203—
1959#666225—
1958#801157—
1957#712195—
1956#661210—
1955#540290—
1954#526283—
1953#664183—
1952#842119—
1951#99688—
1950#773125—
1949#690149—
1948#1,17359—
1947#2,27919—
1946#1,80825—
1945#1,82521—
1944#2,19916—
1943#2,44714—
1942#3,4448—
1941#2,66811—
1940#2,73710—
1939#3,1458—
1938#4,3425—
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First appearance
1938

The first year at least five girls were named Shauna! It came in at #4,342, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1938, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Shauna is popular in 1985

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #202 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 797 girlsAKMaine: #166 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 795 girlsMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Shauna, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: #166 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 846 girlsNHWashington: #301 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 1,843 girlsWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Shauna, so not publishedIDMontana: #172 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 729 girlsMTNorth Dakota: #171 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 766 girlsNDMinnesota: #351 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 2,854 girlsMNIllinois: #425 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 3,041 girlsILWisconsin: #286 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 2,043 girlsWIMichigan: #324 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 2,386 girlsMINew York: #347 for girls · 48 births · 1 in 2,227 girlsNYMassachusetts: #145 for girls · 44 births · 1 in 795 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Shauna, so not publishedRIOregon: #173 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 869 girlsORNevada: #207 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 960 girlsNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Shauna, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: #151 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 689 girlsSDIowa: #227 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 1,327 girlsIAIndiana: #237 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 1,547 girlsINOhio: #312 for girls · 30 births · 1 in 2,303 girlsOHPennsylvania: #280 for girls · 36 births · 1 in 1,921 girlsPANew Jersey: #394 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 2,887 girlsNJConnecticut: #211 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 1,310 girlsCTCalifornia: #299 for girls · 123 births · 1 in 1,644 girlsCAUtah: #203 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 956 girlsUTColorado: #234 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 1,292 girlsCONebraska: #195 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 1,112 girlsNEMissouri: #298 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 2,012 girlsMOKentucky: #284 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 1,932 girlsKYWest Virginia: #192 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 1,092 girlsWVVirginia: #330 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 2,197 girlsVAMaryland: #497 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 4,019 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Shauna, so not publishedDEArizona: #287 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 1,533 girlsAZNew Mexico: #194 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 873 girlsNMKansas: #207 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 1,127 girlsKSArkansas: #293 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 1,814 girlsARTennessee: #277 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 1,851 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #300 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 2,091 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #437 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 2,972 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Shauna, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #214 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 1,258 girlsOKLouisiana: #495 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 3,342 girlsLAMississippi: #406 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 2,456 girlsMSAlabama: #392 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 2,723 girlsALGeorgia: #287 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 1,855 girlsGAHawaii: #249 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 980 girlsHITexas: #423 for girls · 49 births · 1 in 2,721 girlsTXFlorida: #298 for girls · 34 births · 1 in 1,919 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Massachusetts#145 · 1 in 795
  2. South Dakota#151 · 1 in 689
  3. Maine#166 · 1 in 795
  4. New Hampshire#166 · 1 in 846
  5. North Dakota#171 · 1 in 766

Best ever in a state: #22 in Utah, 1949.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Massachusetts#145441 in 795
South Dakota#15161 in 689
Maine#16681 in 795
New Hampshire#16671 in 846
North Dakota#17161 in 766
Montana#17261 in 729
Oregon#173181 in 869
West Virginia#19291 in 1,092
New Mexico#194111 in 873
Nebraska#19591 in 1,112
Alaska#20251 in 797
Utah#203151 in 956
Kansas#207131 in 1,127
Nevada#20751 in 960
Connecticut#211131 in 1,310
Oklahoma#214161 in 1,258
Iowa#227131 in 1,327
Colorado#234171 in 1,292
Indiana#237221 in 1,547
Hawaii#24951 in 980
Tennessee#277151 in 1,851
Pennsylvania#280361 in 1,921
Kentucky#284111 in 1,932
Wisconsin#286151 in 2,043
Arizona#287151 in 1,533
Georgia#287201 in 1,855
Arkansas#29371 in 1,814
Florida#298341 in 1,919
Missouri#298161 in 2,012
California#2991231 in 1,644
North Carolina#300171 in 2,091
Washington#301151 in 1,843
Ohio#312301 in 2,303
Michigan#324241 in 2,386
Virginia#330151 in 2,197
New York#347481 in 2,227
Minnesota#351101 in 2,854
Alabama#39281 in 2,723
New Jersey#394141 in 2,887
Mississippi#40661 in 2,456
Texas#423491 in 2,721
Illinois#425241 in 3,041
South Carolina#43761 in 2,972
Louisiana#49591 in 3,342
Maryland#49761 in 4,019
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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 Shauna
Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 417 spots since 2024 (#8,443 → #8,860)
  • 2,535 spots since 2020 (#6,325 → #8,860)
  • 4,276 spots since 2015 (#4,584 → #8,860)
  • Biggest jump: 483 spots in 1949 (#1,173 → #690)
  • Biggest drop: 223 spots in 1951 (#773 → #996)
Rise & fade · girls
41 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1938
  • Peaked 1979 at #189 (1,403 births)
  • Births halved by 1988, 9 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 51 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 51 yrs · run 1949–1999
Share of babies · girls
1 in 1,144
  • Highest: 1 in 1,144 girls born in 1979 were named Shauna (0.09%)
  • Latest: 1 in 146,115 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1980s
  • 30.2% of all girls named Shauna (8,487) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1930s13#3,145 (1939)#3,744
1940s332#690 (1949)#2,127
1950s1,875#526 (1954)#718
1960s3,560#389 (1969)#542
1970s8,038#189 (1979)#316
1980s8,487#224 (1980)#299
1990s4,025#363 (1990)#629
2000s1,365#1,035 (2000)#1,684
2010s299#3,306 (2010)#4,989
2020s77#6,325 (2020)#8,287

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.

Shauna in 1985

girls
#294
839 births · 1 in 2,051 girls

Top girls' names in 1985

  1. #1Jessica48,345
  2. #2Ashley47,010
  3. #3Jennifer42,661
  4. #4Amanda39,055
  5. #5Sarah24,879
  6. #6Stephanie23,243
  7. #7Nicole22,966
  8. #8Heather21,151
  9. #9Elizabeth20,545
  10. #10Megan20,013
  11. #294Shauna839
More about 1985

girls

1,720,828 girls got a published name in 1985; 1 in 2,051 of them was named Shauna, which outranked 97.6% of the 12,505 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 18.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Shauna
  1. #290Kerri854
  2. #292Carol841
  3. #292Katharine841
  4. #294Shauna839
  5. #295Frances834
  6. #296Annie831
  7. #297Tabatha828
Biggest movers since 1984
Risers
  1. ↑ 7,360Kayleigh#8,153 → #793
  2. ↑ 1,675Madison#2,299 → #624
  3. ↑ 1,167Cierra#1,633 → #466
  4. ↑ 1,002Ciera#1,703 → #701
  5. ↑ 787Krystina#1,332 → #545
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,164Grisel#784 → #1,948
  2. ↓ 893Ciji#963 → #1,856
  3. ↓ 419Falon#914 → #1,333
  4. ↓ 364Alesia#969 → #1,333
  5. ↓ 362Echo#845 → #1,207

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1985 →