Shauna: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: sh-ah-oon-ah
Origin: Ireland
gender-female

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Region Origin: Western Europe
Meaning: Shauna means 'God is gracious'.

Shaunak is a name deeply rooted in Indian culture and Sanskrit language. The name Shaunak carries significant historical weight and is associated with wisdom and learnedness. It is derived from the word "Shaunaka," which reflects the qualities of a sage or scholar. Over time, the use of the name Shaunak has remained relatively consistent, reflecting a strong cultural and historical significance. The name is important because it embodies wisdom, intellectual pursuits, and a deep connection to ancient Indian traditions.

Shauna Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Shauna is currently #8492 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Shauna is currently #4761 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Shauna is currently #4070 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Shauna is currently #2279 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Shauna is currently #4484 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Shauna is currently #2477 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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