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Shauna

As a girl's name, Shauna is understood to mean "God is gracious". It had its heyday in the 1980s and has mostly fallen out of use since. Today, it is comfortably in the mainstream in the registry. Across the twelve decades this registry covers, it appears in 9 of them.

EtymologyVariant of Shawna
EtymologyMeaning "God is gracious"
Births by decade
1900s
0
1910s
0
1920s
0
1930s
13
1940s
332
1950s
1,876
1960s
3,566
1970s
8,076
1980s
8,497
1990s
4,025
2000s
1,365
2010s
261
Peaked in the 1980s · 28,011 total U.S. births since 1900