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Shauneen

femaleStatistical record

What official birth registration shows about Shauneen: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.

No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.

Falling

among girls in Northern Ireland · 1997–2009

Northern Ireland · Girls rank from 1997 to 2009, ranging from #187 to #419.199719982000200220052009#187#419
How to read this chart#1#500no figure publishedUp means a stronger rankBottom is this name's lowest,not zero
  • A rank is a position in one registrar's list for one year.
  • Ranks from different countries are separate scales, so compare shapes, not numbers.
  • A rise in rank can be a small change in births, especially far down a list.
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Northern Ireland · Girls rank by year
YearRank
1997#271
1998#187
2000#348
2002#286
2005#377
2009#419

VerifiedSource: NISRA — Northern Ireland Baby Names.Confidence: high.

See all Northern Ireland names · Source: NISRA — Northern Ireland Baby Names

What the data shows

FallingNorthern Ireland · Girls

Recorded in official data among girls in Northern Ireland in 6 of the 13 years from 1997 to 2009.

Official data from 2 national registrars across 2 regions, 1995–2009 · NISRA. Data sources

Year-by-year storyFirst recorded, most recent, each country and each decade

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1997

    First recorded at #271 among girls in Northern Ireland in 1997 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Northern Ireland · Girls

  2. Highest recorded1997–2009

    Highest recorded position: #187 among girls in Northern Ireland, in 1998 (recorded 1997–2009).

    Northern Ireland · Girls

  3. Most recent2009

    Most recently recorded at #419 among girls in Northern Ireland, in 2009.

    Northern Ireland · Girls

Full data tableEvery published rank and count

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 2 regions, from 1995 to 2009. Highest recorded position: #187 in Northern Ireland in 1998.

Shauneen's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, registered births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
YearRegionCategoryRankBirths registeredConfidenceStatus
2009Northern Irelandfemale#4193HighVerified
2005Northern Irelandfemale#3773HighVerified
2002Northern Irelandfemale#2864HighVerified
2000Northern Irelandfemale#3483HighVerified
1998Northern Irelandfemale#1879HighVerified
1997Northern Irelandfemale#2715HighVerified
1995Republic of Irelandfemale#4514HighVerified

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.

Where Shauneen is officially recorded

2 official registrars have recorded Shauneen, between 1995 and 2009, in 7 of those 15 years. Each registrar publishes for its own population on its own methodology, so the positions below are each one country's own ranking and are not comparable with one another.

Republic of IrelandRepublic of Ireland: recorded in 1995Republic of Ireland: highest position in 1995Northern IrelandNorthern Ireland: recorded in 1997Northern Ireland: recorded in 1998Northern Ireland: recorded in 2000Northern Ireland: recorded in 2002Northern Ireland: recorded in 2005Northern Ireland: recorded in 2009Northern Ireland: highest position in 199819952009
Each mark is a year the registrar recorded the name; the diamond is that registrar's highest position. Gaps can mean a year was not published, not that the name went unused.
RegistrarRecordedYearsIts own highest position
Republic of Ireland19951#451 in 1995
Northern Ireland1997–20096#187 in 1998

No registrar recorded it for 3 years after 2005; it appears again in 2009.

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What is known about Shauneen

How to read this
How often it is registered
Official record
2 official registrars, 1995–2009.
Meaning
Not established
Not researched yet.
Origin
Not established
Not researched yet.
Pronunciation
Not established
Not recorded yet.

A claim marked not established does not mean the name lacks a meaning or is not widely used — only that Namewise has not sourced and reviewed that content yet. Absence from a specific year or geography above does not prove zero use there either; official statistics only publish names above a minimum threshold.

Official popularity data is available for 2 regions, from 1995 to 2009. Highest recorded position: #187 in Northern Ireland in 1998. Source data last verified 2026-07-22.