Girl Name · Hebrew Origin
Shauna
Last reviewed: June 2026
Shauna — a girl name from the Hebrew tradition — is an uncommon, standout choice. Its meaning, "God is gracious", anchors the name in something deeper than sound alone. If Sheena is on your shortlist, Shauna belongs in the same conversation.
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Frequently asked about Shauna
What does the name Shauna mean?
Shauna means "God is gracious" and is of Hebrew origin.
What is the origin of Shauna?
Shauna originates in Hebrew naming tradition. Names of Hebrew origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Shauna?
Shauna has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Shauna a boy's or girl's name?
Shauna is primarily used as a girl's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Shauna in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Shauna sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Shauna?
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