Shawnice — girls' name

What the Data Says About Shawnice

The Social Security Administration has registered 435 babies named Shawnice between 1966 and 2009, spanning 44 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Shawnice currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2009. The name reached its historical peak in 1988, when 45 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Shawnice performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 234 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Shawnice shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Maryland, which accounts for 22 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and North Carolina. In total, SSA state-level files list Shawnice in 4 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Shawnice in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 435 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.