Shawna - Name Meaning and Origin

The girl's name Shawna \sha(w)-na\ is pronounced shawn-NA. It is of English origin. Feminine variant of Sean (Irish, Gaelic) "the Lord is gracious". The name is very much favored as a prefix in blends with various name endings. 1995 Miss America Shawntel Smith; actress Sean Young.

Shawna has 36 variant forms: Lashawna, Sean, Seana, Seanna, Shana, Shanna, Shaun, Shauna, Shaunah, Shaunda, Shaundee, Shaunee, Shaunelle, Shaunice, Shaunie, Shaunna, Shauntay, Shaunte, Shawnae, Shawnah, Shawnda, Shawndelle, Shawnee, Shawneen, Shawnette, Shawni, Shawnice, Shawniece, Shawnna, Shawntae, Shawntay, Shawnte, Shawntel, Shonna, Siana and Sianna.

For more information, see also related names Sian and Sha-.

Baby names that sound like Shawna are Shaina, Shayna and Shaena.

Shawna is a very popular female first name and a very rare surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the girl's name Shawna. Click here to compare Shawna with related baby names.