Gracious; valley
A modern American compound name blending Shawn, a variant of the Irish Sean, with the suffix -dale. It combines the spiritual meaning of 'God is gracious' with the topographical reference to a valley.
Less common today
Shawndale isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #5,063 in 1992.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
