Gracious
A modern American creation, likely combining the name Shawn with the popular suffix -ese. It ultimately derives from the Hebrew name Yochanan, meaning 'God is gracious', via the French Jean and Irish Seán.
Less common today
Shawnese isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #7,187 in 1991.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
