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Shauna

Shauna is an Irish female given name. It is the female version of the male names Shawn or Sean, both of which are in turn derived from John.

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Shauna
PronunciationShawnah
GenderFemale
LanguageIrish
Origin
Meaning"God is gracious"
"Present"
Region of originIreland
Other names
Alternative spellingSeána, Shaunagh, Shonagh, Sháuna
NicknamesShaunie, ShaSha, Una
DerivedShawn, Sean, John
Related namesJohn, Sean, Shawn, Shane, Shana

Shauna (Irish: Seána) is an Irish female given name. It is the female version of the male names Shawn or Sean, both of which are in turn derived from John.

People named Shauna