Shaunda vs Shawna

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

Name A

Shaunda

Girl name

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Name B

Shawna

Girl name · Rank #5984

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Metric Shaunda Shawna
Current Rank Unranked #5984
Total Births (all years) 1,623 45,522
Peak Year 1978 1977
Peak Year Births 104 2,082
Peak Decade 1970ss 1970ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1957 1941

Births by Decade

Decade Shaunda Shawna
1940ss — 112
1950ss 10 986
1960ss 220 5,566
1970ss 724 16,181
1980ss 526 12,972
1990ss 124 7,106
2000ss 19 2,009
2010ss — 483
2020ss — 107

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Shaunda Shawna
2014 — 42
2015 — 43
2016 — 42
2017 — 29
2018 — 26
2019 — 28
2020 — 30
2021 — 20
2022 — 15
2023 — 22
2024 — 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, 1957–2003.

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