Shamila vs Shawna

Side-by-side comparison of Shamila and Shawna — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Shamila

Girl name

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Name B

Shawna

Girl name · Rank #6004

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Metric Shamila Shawna
Current Rank Unranked #6004
Total Births (all years) 133 45,531
Peak Year 2001 1977
Peak Year Births 18 2,082
Peak Decade 2000ss 1970ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1978 1941

Births by Decade

Decade Shamila Shawna
1940ss — 112
1950ss — 986
1960ss — 5,566
1970ss 15 16,180
1980ss 36 12,973
1990ss 26 7,106
2000ss 40 2,009
2010ss 16 483
2020ss — 116

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Shamila Shawna
2014 — 42
2015 — 43
2016 5 42
2017 — 29
2018 — 26
2019 — 28
2020 — 30
2021 — 20
2022 — 15
2023 — 22
2024 — 20
2025 — 9

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1978–2016.

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