How Many People Are Named Shawanna?
Complete statistics for the name Shawanna: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Shawanna, a very rare female name, is held by just 1,349 people in the US, making up 1 in 244,709 Americans. Its peak popularity was in 1977 when 94 babies were given this name, and it's remained stable since then.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 9 symbolizes humanitarianism and spiritual enlightenment.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 45All 1,404 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 1977Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Stable
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Shawanna Through the Generations
Shawanna has seen its most significant presence in the late 20th century, with its peak in 1977. Since then, the name has maintained a steady presence, with an estimated 1,349 individuals bearing it today. The majority of those named Shawanna are now in their forties, reflecting a generation that embraced this unique moniker during its heyday.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Shawanna's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Shawanna
How Many People Have the Name Shawanna?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 1,349 people in the United States currently share the name Shawanna. That works out to roughly 1 in every 244,709 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Shawanna a Common or Rare Name?
Shawanna is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Shawanna Mean?
Shawanna means "creative variant of Ayla" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 9.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Shawanna in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.
When Was Shawanna Most Popular?
The name Shawanna reached peak popularity in 1977, with 94 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Shawanna?
Approximately 1,349 people named Shawanna live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 1,404. That works out to roughly 1 in 244,709 Americans.
Is Shawanna a rare name?
Shawanna is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 244,709 Americans has this name.
What does the name Shawanna mean?
Shawanna means "creative variant of Ayla" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Shawanna more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Shawanna are male and 100% are female.
When was Shawanna most popular?
Shawanna peaked in 1977 with 94 births that year. Current trend: Stable.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.