Shawnee - Name Meaning and Origin

The boy's and girl's name Shawnee \sha(w)-nee\ is of Native American Indian origin. Name of the tribe which came from the eastern forests of the US before they migrated westward. Also possibly a variant of Shawn. There is a town named Shawnee Mansion in Kansas.

Shawnee has 2 variant forms: Shawney and Shawnie.

Baby names that sound like Shawnee are Shane, Shayne, Shaine and Shawnn.

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