Shawnie
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- SHAW-nee
- Origin
- Hebrew
Shawnie is a girls' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “God is gracious”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Shawnie mean?
Hebrew: pet form of Shawna, a feminine of Shawn (John)
“God is gracious”
A pet form of Shawna, built on Shawn, an English spelling of the Irish Seán (John).
Is Shawnie a girl's or a boy's name?
Shawnie is a girls' name.
How popular is Shawnie in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1997, with 8 girls.
Shawnie in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 1 | #7,717 |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 1 | #7,377 |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 1 | #6,685 |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 6 | #2,587 |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 1 | #5,182 |
| 1998 | 5 | #2,855 |
| 1997 | 8 | #2,073 |
| 1996 | 1 | #5,054 |
How popular is Shawnie in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1992, with 36 girls. It first appears in the records in 1949.
Half of all the girls named Shawnie in the US since 1880 were born between 1970 and 1993, the years shaded on the chart below.
Shawnie in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 5 | #16,507 |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 6 | #15,236 |
| 2008 | 7 | #13,827 |
| 2007 | 6 | #15,485 |
| 2006 | 5 | #17,163 |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 7 | #12,754 |
| 2003 | 7 | #12,401 |
| 2002 | 5 | #15,426 |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 9 | #9,867 |
| 1999 | 5 | #14,403 |
| 1998 | 11 | #8,011 |
| 1997 | 23 | #4,505 |
| 1996 | 15 | #6,059 |
| 1995 | 7 | #10,509 |
| 1994 | 17 | #5,440 |
| 1993 | 30 | #3,580 |
| 1992 | 36 | #3,139 |
| 1991 | 14 | #6,247 |
| 1990 | 31 | #3,431 |
| 1989 | 5 | #12,356 |
| 1988 | 8 | #8,386 |
| 1987 | 7 | #8,773 |
| 1986 | 5 | #10,907 |
| 1985 | 9 | #6,952 |
| 1984 | 6 | #9,139 |
| 1983 | 6 | #9,013 |
| 1982 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 9 | #6,802 |
| 1980 | 9 | #6,788 |
| 1979 | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 9 | #6,384 |
| 1977 | 11 | #5,530 |
| 1976 | 8 | #6,609 |
| 1975 | 6 | #7,982 |
| 1974 | 16 | #3,862 |
| 1973 | 18 | #3,480 |
| 1972 | 10 | #5,108 |
| 1971 | 25 | #2,801 |
| 1970 | 19 | #3,311 |
| 1969 | 10 | #4,722 |
| 1968 | 14 | #3,609 |
| 1967 | 14 | #3,483 |
| 1966 | 8 | #4,865 |
| 1965 | 8 | #4,830 |
| 1964 | 14 | #3,514 |
| 1963 | 13 | #3,634 |
| 1962 | 7 | #5,292 |
| 1961 | 10 | #4,238 |
| 1960 | 7 | #5,167 |
| 1959 | 0 | – |
| 1958 | 0 | – |
| 1957 | 7 | #4,917 |
| 1956 | 0 | – |
| 1955 | 0 | – |
| 1954 | 5 | #5,751 |
| 1953 | 0 | – |
| 1952 | 0 | – |
| 1951 | 0 | – |
| 1950 | 5 | #5,299 |
| 1949 | 5 | #5,243 |
Names like Shawnie
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Sarah, Darcie, Marnie, Hannah, Jessica, Molly, Michelle, Katie, Cassie, Jasmine, Erin, Sara
Names related to Shawnie
Shania, Shani, Shaniya, Suhani, Shanae, Shaniah, Shanai, Shaunie, Shayne, Shawna, Shawnee
More Hebrew names
Noah, Isabella, Elijah, James, Jack, Mia, Ava, Jude, Ezra, Benjamin, Isaac, Jacob, Ethan, Daniel, Samuel, Elias
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and 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, “Shawnie: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/shawnie, updated 20 October 2026.