Shanaya vs Shawna

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

Name A

Shanaya

Girl name · Rank #2100

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Name B

Shawna

Girl name · Rank #5984

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Metric Shanaya Shawna
Current Rank #2100 #5984
Total Births (all years) 3,052 45,522
Peak Year 2016 1977
Peak Year Births 234 2,082
Peak Decade 2010ss 1970ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1976 1941

Births by Decade

Decade Shanaya Shawna
1940ss — 112
1950ss — 986
1960ss — 5,566
1970ss 11 16,181
1980ss 162 12,972
1990ss 381 7,106
2000ss 528 2,009
2010ss 1,368 483
2020ss 602 107

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Shanaya Shawna
2014 161 42
2015 171 43
2016 234 42
2017 213 29
2018 183 26
2019 156 28
2020 138 30
2021 116 20
2022 129 15
2023 128 22
2024 91 20

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, 1976–2024.

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