God is gracious
Shawni is a modern American diminutive or phonetic variant of Shawna, which is the feminine form of Sean. It ultimately derives from the Hebrew name Yochanan, meaning 'God is gracious,' via the Irish name Seán.
Fewer than 5 girls were named Shawni in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
American television personality and producer
American actress known for the Saw film franchise
