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Shawniece
How to Pronounce Shawniece
Pronounced shaw-NEECE /ʃɔːˈniːs/Medium
Meaning: Shawniece joins Shawn, the anglicized spelling of the Irish Sean and thus tied to the Hebrew idea that God is gracious, to an -iece ending echoing the sound of Denise; it is a coined name that borrows a real root and a fashionable close.Low
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U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.
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History & Origin
Shawniece is a coined feminine name built on Shawn, the anglicized Sean tied to the meaning God is gracious. A stylish -iece close, echoing Denise, turns it into a brisk two-beat name that touched a modest high in the late nineteen-eighties.
It was never common, given to only about twenty girls a year even at its peak, and it faded from records by the mid two-thousands. A girl named Shawniece then would be in her late thirties today. The name reads as a creative choice of its era that still carries a genuine traditional root.
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Frequently Asked
What does the name Shawniece mean?
It joins Shawn, from Sean meaning God is gracious, to an -iece ending like that of Denise, as a modern coinage.
How do you pronounce Shawniece?
It is said shaw-NEECE, two syllables with the stress on the second.
Is Shawniece a boy or girl name?
Shawniece is used as a girl's name.
How popular is Shawniece?
It has always been rare, given to only about twenty girls a year at its peak in the late nineteen-eighties.