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Shawnae

Gender
Girl
Say it
shaw-NAY
Origin
Modern

Shawnae is a girls' name of Modern origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

Where does Shawnae come from?

Modern: modern coinage from Shawn with the -ae ending

Is Shawnae a girl's or a boy's name?

Shawnae is a girls' name.

How popular is Shawnae in the US?

No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1998, with 26 girls. It first appears in the records in 1964.

Half of all the girls named Shawnae in the US since 1880 were born between 1986 and 1998, the years shaded on the chart below.

1964Busiest: 26 in 19982011
Shawnae in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20116#14,816
20100–
20090–
20080–
20075#17,630
20068#12,415
20055#16,455
20040–
20030–
20029#10,240
20015#15,345
200014#7,152
199922#4,864
199826#4,235
199711#7,737
199622#4,578
199511#7,509
199415#5,978
199314#6,257
199213#6,645
199115#5,943
199018#5,055
198915#5,539
198814#5,593
198710#6,783
198611#6,153
19855#10,672
19847#8,149
19836#9,013
198210#6,369
19815#10,409
19800–
19797#8,059
19780–
19770–
19767#7,294
197510#5,514
19745#8,773
19735#8,421
19720–
19715#8,322
19700–
19696#6,615
19680–
19670–
19660–
19650–
19645#6,766

Names like Shawnae

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

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Sources

Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Shawnae: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/shawnae, updated 20 October 2026.