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#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201996peak #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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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—
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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 1996

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Shauna, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Shauna, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Shauna, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: #183 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 837 girlsNHWashington: #425 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 2,379 girlsWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Shauna, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Shauna, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Shauna, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #615 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 4,972 girlsMNIllinois: #752 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 5,496 girlsILWisconsin: #372 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 2,308 girlsWIMichigan: #564 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 4,004 girlsMINew York: #485 for girls · 33 births · 1 in 3,162 girlsNYMassachusetts: #191 for girls · 33 births · 1 in 976 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Shauna, so not publishedRIOregon: #432 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 2,379 girlsORNevada: #370 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 1,650 girlsNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Shauna, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Shauna, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Shauna, so not publishedIAIndiana: #788 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 6,579 girlsINOhio: #453 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 3,106 girlsOHPennsylvania: #493 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 3,562 girlsPANew Jersey: #511 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 3,528 girlsNJConnecticut: #337 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 2,039 girlsCTCalifornia: #993 for girls · 28 births · 1 in 8,207 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Shauna, so not publishedUTColorado: #585 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 3,496 girlsCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Shauna, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Shauna, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Shauna, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Shauna, so not publishedWVVirginia: #640 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 4,878 girlsVAMaryland: #496 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 3,089 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Shauna, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Shauna, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Shauna, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Shauna, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Shauna, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Shauna, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Shauna, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: #516 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 3,251 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Shauna, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Shauna, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Shauna, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Shauna, so not publishedMSAlabama: #518 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 3,428 girlsALGeorgia: #630 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 4,612 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Shauna, so not publishedHITexas: #1,207 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 10,735 girlsTXFlorida: #567 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 4,041 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. New Hampshire#183 · 1 in 837
  2. Massachusetts#191 · 1 in 976
  3. Connecticut#337 · 1 in 2,039
  4. Nevada#370 · 1 in 1,650
  5. Wisconsin#372 · 1 in 2,308

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
New Hampshire#18361 in 837
Massachusetts#191331 in 976
Connecticut#33781 in 2,039
Nevada#37051 in 1,650
Wisconsin#372111 in 2,308
Washington#425121 in 2,379
Oregon#43271 in 2,379
Ohio#453201 in 3,106
New York#485331 in 3,162
Pennsylvania#493171 in 3,562
Maryland#49681 in 3,089
New Jersey#511121 in 3,528
South Carolina#51651 in 3,251
Alabama#51861 in 3,428
Michigan#564131 in 4,004
Florida#567181 in 4,041
Colorado#58561 in 3,496
Minnesota#61551 in 4,972
Georgia#63091 in 4,612
Virginia#64071 in 4,878
Illinois#752131 in 5,496
Indiana#78851 in 6,579
California#993281 in 8,207
Texas#1,207131 in 10,735
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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 1996

girls
#637
352 births · 1 in 4,980 girls

Top girls' names in 1996

  1. #1Emily25,150
  2. #2Jessica24,201
  3. #3Ashley23,678
  4. #4Sarah21,048
  5. #5Samantha20,552
  6. #6Taylor19,155
  7. #7Hannah18,596
  8. #8Alexis16,592
  9. #9Rachel16,121
  10. #10Elizabeth16,003
  11. #637Shauna352
More about 1996

girls

1,753,007 girls got a published name in 1996; 1 in 4,980 of them was named Shauna, which outranked 96.0% of the 15,894 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 11.5% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Shauna
  1. #630Emely355
  2. #630Lexie355
  3. #636Elaina353
  4. #637Shauna352
  5. #637Alex352
  6. #639Kelley351
  7. #640Dorothy350
  8. #640Helena350

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1995
Risers
  1. ↑ 2,167Odalys#2,845 → #678
  2. ↑ 1,531Tamia#2,028 → #497
  3. ↑ 1,524Jaycie#2,486 → #962
  4. ↑ 1,486Odalis#2,394 → #908
  5. ↑ 1,430Zaria#2,155 → #725
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,558Unknown#865 → #2,423
  2. ↓ 723Iridian#886 → #1,609
  3. ↓ 435Selene#964 → #1,399
  4. ↓ 394Salina#838 → #1,232
  5. ↓ 339Chelsi#697 → #1,036

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

See the top 100 for 1996 →