Shauna

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Shaun +‎ -a, variant of Irish Seán, from Old French Jehan, from Latin Johannes, variant of Ioannes, from Koine Greek Ἰωάννης (Iōánnēs), from Hebrew יוֹחָנָן‎ (Yōḥānān, literally “God is gracious”). Doublet of Ivana, Jana, Jane, Janice, Janis, Jean, Jeanne, Jen, Joan, Joanna, Joanne, Johanna, Juana, Shavonne, Sian, Siobhan, Shane, Shaun, and Sheena.

Proper noun

Shauna

  1. A female given name from Irish, a modern feminine of Shaun (“Sean”).

Derived terms
  • Lashauna
  • LaShauna
  • La'Shauna
  • La'shauna
  • La'shaunae
  • Lashaunae
  • LaShaunae
  • La'Shaunae
  • Shaunae

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