Feminine dossier · first seen 1938

Shauna

Endangered Down 99.2% from peak

Peak era

1979

Peak births

1,403

Current vitality

Rare

Peak generation

Gen X

1938Peak 19792025

Quick answers about Shauna

How many people are named Shauna?

An estimated 26,314 living Americans are named Shauna.

How rare is Shauna?

Shauna is very rare among babies today, with 11 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 99.2% from its 1979 peak.

How old is the typical Shauna?

The median age of a living American named Shauna is approximately 46 years, with most bearers falling between 38 and 54 years old.

Is Shauna still popular?

No. Shauna is endangered as a baby name, down 99.2% from its 1979 peak with 11 births in 2025.

Peak year

1979

Decline from peak

99.2%

2025

All-time

28,071

Diaspora map

Shauna broke out in California, Colorado, Idaho, Utah, and Washington (1966) and became over-represented in 21 states over 27 years.

Broke out: California, Colorado, Idaho, Utah, and Washington, 1966 · over-represented in 21 states over 27 years

Shauna has been in gradual retreat. The last decade averaged 3.5× lower than the decade before it — a slow, steady fade rather than a collapse.

Shauna peaked in 1979, when 1,403 girls were given the name.

In 2025, only 11 girls were given the name.

Down 99.2% from its peak.

In all, the Social Security Administration has recorded about 28,071 Americans named Shauna since 1938.

Rarity score99th percentile rare

Peak generationGen X

StabilityHighly era-bound

TrajectoryDown 99.2% from peak

19791,403 girls named Shauna

202511 girls named Shauna

Living profile

26,314

Estimated living Americans with this name.

Median age46

Core range38–54

Playground Density Index 0.0%

Wave type

Steady Decline

A name with a broad middle and a downward recent trajectory.