Feminine dossier · first seen 1956
Shawana
Extinct
Near statistical disappearance
Peak era
1977
Peak births
125
Current vitality
Dormant
Peak generation
Gen X
Quick answers about Shawana
How many people are named Shawana?
Based on SSA birth records through 2000, an estimated 1,741 Americans born with the name Shawana may still be living. No new bearers have been recorded since 2000.
How rare is Shawana?
Shawana has not appeared in SSA records since 2000. It is effectively extinct as a new baby name — no girls received it in the latest available data.
How old is the typical Shawana?
The median age of a living American named Shawana is approximately 47 years, with most bearers falling between 42 and 52 years old.
Is Shawana still popular?
No. Shawana is extinct in new births; the SSA last recorded it in 2000.
Where is Shawana most common?
Shawana has its strongest geographic signal in New York, where it appears 2.1× more often than the national baseline.
1956Peak 19772025
Peak year
1977
Decline from peak
100%
2025
0
All-time
1,881