Shawnie
Shawnie was last recorded in 2014, when 5 babies were given it; 559 Americans have been recorded with it between 1949 and 2014 (Social Security Administration, published May 2026).
Girls and boys together; gaps are years SSA did not record (fewer than 5 births).
Births of Shawnie by year: SSA national baby-name file, 1880-2025, published May 8, 2026. SSA’s notes on the data.
How popular is Shawnie?
Unranked in 2025
Its last girls’ rank on record is #18,824, in 2014; SSA lists a name only in years with 5 or more births.
36 babies in 1992, the peak
Shawnie peaked in 1992, when 36 girls were given it, #3,199 among girls’ names. It was not recorded in 2025.
| Year | Births | Rank | Per million girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 5 | #18,824 | 2.8 |
| 2009 | 6 | #16,962 | 3.3 |
| 2008 | 7 | #15,145 | 3.7 |
| 2007 | 6 | #17,283 | 3.1 |
| 2006 | 5 | #19,596 | 2.6 |
| 2004 | 7 | #13,963 | 3.8 |
| 2003 | 7 | #13,610 | 3.8 |
| 2002 | 5 | #17,689 | 2.8 |
| 2000 | 9 | #10,602 | 5.0 |
| 1999 | 5 | #16,503 | 2.8 |
Every recorded year (51)
| Year | Births | Rank | Per million girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 11 | #8,480 | 6.2 |
| 1997 | 23 | #4,636 | 13.2 |
| 1996 | 15 | #6,333 | 8.6 |
| 1995 | 7 | #11,592 | 4.0 |
| 1994 | 17 | #5,665 | 9.5 |
| 1993 | 30 | #3,660 | 16.6 |
| 1992 | 36 | #3,199 | 19.5 |
| 1991 | 14 | #6,530 | 7.5 |
| 1990 | 31 | #3,500 | 16.3 |
| 1989 | 5 | #14,178 | 2.7 |
| 1988 | 8 | #9,091 | 4.5 |
| 1987 | 7 | #9,649 | 4.0 |
| 1986 | 5 | #12,499 | 2.9 |
| 1985 | 9 | #7,457 | 5.2 |
| 1984 | 6 | #10,172 | 3.6 |
| 1983 | 6 | #10,040 | 3.6 |
| 1981 | 9 | #7,300 | 5.4 |
| 1980 | 9 | #7,300 | 5.4 |
| 1978 | 9 | #6,834 | 5.9 |
| 1977 | 11 | #5,823 | 7.2 |
| 1976 | 8 | #7,150 | 5.5 |
| 1975 | 6 | #8,848 | 4.1 |
| 1974 | 16 | #4,006 | 10.9 |
| 1973 | 18 | #3,607 | 12.3 |
| 1972 | 10 | #5,404 | 6.6 |
| 1971 | 25 | #2,859 | 15.0 |
| 1970 | 19 | #3,415 | 10.9 |
| 1969 | 10 | #4,987 | 5.9 |
| 1968 | 14 | #3,744 | 8.5 |
| 1967 | 14 | #3,619 | 8.5 |
| 1966 | 8 | #5,204 | 4.7 |
| 1965 | 8 | #5,221 | 4.5 |
| 1964 | 14 | #3,661 | 7.4 |
| 1963 | 13 | #3,770 | 6.7 |
| 1962 | 7 | #5,762 | 3.6 |
| 1961 | 10 | #4,487 | 5.0 |
| 1960 | 7 | #5,614 | 3.5 |
| 1957 | 7 | #5,292 | 3.4 |
| 1954 | 5 | #6,497 | 2.6 |
| 1950 | 5 | #5,985 | 2.9 |
| 1949 | 5 | #5,940 | 2.9 |
Ranks and shares: girls’ names in each year’s SSA file; share of all girls SSA recorded that year.
Is Shawnie a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Shawnie has been recorded only for girls: SSA lists no boys with the name in 51 years of records (it lists a name only in years with 5 or more babies of a sex).
Girls and boys named Shawnie: the SSA national file counts each sex separately.
How many people are named Shawnie, and how old are they?
An estimated 527 Americans named Shawnie and born in the U.S. are alive in 2026 (94% of everyone recorded); the median is 40 years old and half are between 32 and 55. An estimate from SSA’s births and life tables, not a count.
The 2020 Census counted 581 people named Shawnie (559 women and girls, 22 men and boys). SSA’s births carried forward to Census day, April 1, 2020, predict 536 born in the U.S. The Census count is 8% above that prediction.
Living estimate: SSA births carried forward with the survival rates in SSA’s cohort life tables (2024 Trustees Report) for each birth year and sex. How the estimate is made. Count: Census Bureau, first names in the 2020 Census (released April 14, 2026; names reported 100 or more times, with the Bureau’s disclosure-avoidance adjustment).
How common is the spelling Shawnie?
Shawnie is a less common spelling of Shawnee: SSA has recorded 559 Shawnie and 4,029 Shawnee since 1880.
Of these 8 names spelled alike, given to 55,078 babies since 1880, Shawnie is the fifth most given (1.0% of them).
Spelled alike: names in the SSA national file with the same pattern of letters and sounds and at most two letters apart, and Wiktionary’s listed forms; births since 1880 and in 2025, and each name’s peak year, from the SSA national file, published May 8, 2026. Some are separate names, not spellings of one.
Names that rose and fell in the same decades as Shawnie
Names whose births rose and fell across the same decades, measured on each decade’s share of births.
Similar histories: each decade’s share of births, from the SSA national file, 1880-2025, published May 8, 2026. SSA’s notes on the data.
More about Shawnie and names like it
- Compare Shawnie and ShawneeBirths, ranks, peak and the living estimate side by side.
- The most given names of the 1990sShawnie peaked in 1992.
- California’s most given namesThe state where SSA recorded the most babies named Shawnie since 1910.
- The top names of 1992The year the most babies were named Shawnie.
- The names of the MillennialsMost people named Shawnie alive today were born 1981-1996.
- Names starting with SMost given first.