girls' name · peaked 1992

Shawnie

Every Shawnie since 1949 — 559 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
0.010.010.020.0318801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1992Girls
Rank 2025
among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Shawnie
Peak year
1992
36 babies
All-time total
559
since 1949

The story of Shawnie

Shawnie 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 1949, 559 American babies have been named Shawnie. Its peak came in 1992, when 36 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1990s.

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 Shawnie stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Shawnie 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
2015
2014 5 #18,830
2013
2012
2011
2010
2009 6 #16,968
2008 7 #15,151
2007 6 #17,289
2006 5 #19,602
2005
2004 7 #13,969
2003 7 #13,617
2002 5 #17,695
2001
2000 9 #10,610
1995 7 #11,597
1990 31 #3,505
1985 9 #7,460
1980 9 #7,301
1975 6 #8,850
1970 19 #3,415
1965 8 #5,222
1960 7 #5,615
1955
1950 5 #5,987
1945
1940
1935
1930
1925
1920
1915
1910
1905
1900
1895
1890
1885
1880

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Shawnie in 2025?

Shawnie 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 Shawnie?

559 babies have been named Shawnie in the United States since 1949, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Shawnie most popular?

Shawnie peaked in 1992, when 36 newborns received the name.

Is Shawnie a boy or girl name?

Shawnie is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Shawnie rising or falling?

Shawnie is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.

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