Shaunna
Every Shaunna since 1948 — 2,936 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Shaunna
Shaunna is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.
Since 1948, 2,936 American babies have been named Shaunna. Its peak came in 1978, when 171 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1970s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Shaunna stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Shaunna year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — |
| 2024 | — | — |
| 2023 | — | — |
| 2022 | — | — |
| 2021 | — | — |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2019 | — | — |
| 2018 | — | — |
| 2017 | — | — |
| 2016 | 5 | #18,467 |
| 2015 | — | — |
| 2014 | — | — |
| 2013 | 7 | #14,380 |
| 2012 | 7 | #14,751 |
| 2011 | 5 | #19,146 |
| 2010 | 8 | #13,289 |
| 2009 | 9 | #12,302 |
| 2008 | 17 | #7,699 |
| 2007 | 11 | #10,713 |
| 2006 | 16 | #7,803 |
| 2005 | 18 | #6,780 |
| 2004 | 20 | #6,181 |
| 2003 | 21 | #5,765 |
| 2002 | 21 | #5,645 |
| 2001 | 22 | #5,348 |
| 2000 | 32 | #3,968 |
| 1995 | 36 | #3,208 |
| 1990 | 79 | #1,827 |
| 1985 | 103 | #1,306 |
| 1980 | 132 | #1,074 |
| 1975 | 52 | #1,800 |
| 1970 | 65 | #1,524 |
| 1965 | 34 | #2,025 |
| 1960 | 18 | #2,974 |
| 1955 | 11 | #3,751 |
| 1950 | 7 | #4,673 |
| 1945 | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1935 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1925 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1915 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Shaunna in 2025?
Shaunna did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.
How many people are named Shaunna?
2,936 babies have been named Shaunna in the United States since 1948, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Shaunna most popular?
Shaunna peaked in 1978, when 171 newborns received the name.
Is Shaunna a boy or girl name?
Shaunna is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Shaunna rising or falling?
Shaunna is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.