Shamirah vs Shawna

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

Name A

Shamirah

Girl name

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Name B

Shawna

Girl name · Rank #6004

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Metric Shamirah Shawna
Current Rank Unranked #6004
Total Births (all years) 218 45,531
Peak Year 1992 1977
Peak Year Births 17 2,082
Peak Decade 2000ss 1970ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1984 1941

Births by Decade

Decade Shamirah Shawna
1940ss — 112
1950ss — 986
1960ss — 5,566
1970ss — 16,180
1980ss 39 12,973
1990ss 78 7,106
2000ss 82 2,009
2010ss 19 483
2020ss — 116

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Shamirah Shawna
2014 — 42
2015 — 43
2016 — 42
2017 — 29
2018 5 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, 1984–2018.

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