Shawna vs Dawn

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Shawna

Girl #6,082 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew via Irish

American Irish-American Canadian

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Girl #1,850 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"first light of day, sunrise"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Shawna Rank #6,082

Dawn Rank #1,850

Dawn is more popular, ranked #1850 vs #6082 for Shawna.

Is Shawna or Dawn more popular?

Dawn is more popular, ranked #1850 compared to Shawna at #6082 in the United States.

What do Shawna and Dawn mean?

Shawna means "God is gracious" (Hebrew via Irish origin). Dawn means "first light of day, sunrise" (Old English origin).

Are Shawna and Dawn boy or girl names?

Shawna is primarily a girl name. Dawn is primarily a girl name.