Shauna
SHAW-nə
Popularity
#8851
Letters
6
Syllables
2
Origin
Irish
Total Births
28,110
Peak Year
#1,416 in 1979
First Recorded
1938
Style
Vintage
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Shauna is an Irish feminine name, a variant of Seána, which is the Irish form of Jane or Joan, meaning "God is gracious."
Numerology
The Adventurer
Free-spirited, adaptable, and curious. These names carry energy of change and exploration.
Famous Namesakes
Shauna Sand
American actress and model
Shauna MacDonald
Scottish actress known for horror and sci-fi films
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