Names/S

Shawne

girls’ name · 65%boys’ name · 35%FadedCompare

Shawne is absent from the 2024 data, which means fewer than five births. It has never entered the top 1,000.

Rank in 2024
fewer than 5 births
Births in 2024
0not in the data
Peak year
196947 births
Best rank
never in the top 1,000
Since 1948
1,239people given the name
Babies named Shawne, by year of birthgirlsboys
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The story in the numbers

810 girls have been named Shawne in the United States since 1948, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1969, with 47 births.

The name has all but left use: none recorded in 2024, against 47 at the peak.

Half of everyone given the name was born by 1968, and the 1960s alone account for 43%.

Shawne is used for both sexes: 35% of its bearers are boys (429), most of them born around 1972.

By decade

Decadegirls named Shawne
1940s12
1950s92
1960s350
1970s245
1980s74
1990s37

In 1969, its biggest year

Shawne was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five girls’ names of 1969 were Lisa, Michelle, Jennifer, Kimberly and Melissa. See all of 1969.

Names that rose and fell with Shawne

Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.

What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.