Shonna

Girl · recorded 1942–2010

  • 2010last recorded
  • 1977best year

Most popular in 1977.

Last recorded in 2010. Fewer than five girls a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1942

06412719421959197619932010

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 61 recorded years as a table
Shonna, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
19424
19455
19484
19494
19504
19514
19525
19536
19546
19557
195610
19575
19588
195911
196017
196118
196218
196332
196434
196539
196624
196731
196846
196988
1970103
197196
197299
197384
197480
197568
197665
1977127
197897
197977
198058
198152
198239
198335
198435
198538
198628
198729
198829
198927
199026
199120
199214
199315
199415
199513
19967
19978
19986
19994
20006
20015
20025
20034
20044
20074
20104

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Shonna isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2010
7
Rank in 2010
#13,448
How rare
1 in 253,942 girls
Since 1942
3,089

Shonna was last recorded in 2010. Fewer than five girls have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1977, at 127 per million girls born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Shonna doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.