NAME PROFILE
Shawnee
Shawnee is derived from the Algonquian word meaning 'southerner' or 'from the south'. It is often associated with the Shawnee Native American tribe, known for their rich culture and history. The name embodies a sense of strength, resilience, and connection to nature.
Key Stats
| Total births | 4,029 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1992 |
| Peak generation | Millennial |
| First recorded | 1954 |
| Most recent | 2007 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 38%PA — 22%TX — 17%OH — 13%IL — 9%
Notable People
Shawnee Smith (Actress, *Saw* series) · Shawnee K. (Musician, known for her unique sound) · Shawnee State University (Educational institution in Ohio) · Shawnee Tribe (Recognized Native American tribe)
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