Shauna (

Irish Irish may refer to: Common meanings * Someone or something of, from, or related to: ** Ireland, an island situated off the north-western coast of continental Europe ***Éire, Irish language name for the isle ** Northern Ireland, a constituent unit ...

: Seána) is an Irish female

given name A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a fa ...

. It is the female version of the male names Shawn or

Sean Sean, also spelled Seán or Séan in Irish English, is a male given name of Irish origin. It comes from the Irish versions of the Biblical Hebrew name ''Yohanan'' (), Seán (anglicized as ''Shaun/ Shawn/ Shon'') and Séan (Ulster variant; anglici ...

, both of which are in turn derived from

John John is a common English name and surname: * John (given name) * John (surname) John may also refer to: New Testament Works * Gospel of John, a title often shortened to John * First Epistle of John, often shortened to 1 John * Secon ...

People named Shauna

Shauna Adix Shauna Adix ( McLatchy; June 13, 1932 – December 14, 1998) was an American educator and college administrator. She taught at the University of Utah, where she founded the Women's Resource Center on campus in 1971, and served on the coordinatin ...

(1932–1998), American educator and administrator at the University of Utah *

Shauna Anderson Shauna Anderson is a Native American and African-American restaurateur and author whose work has been accepted into the Smithsonian Anacostia Museum and Center for African American History. Early life Anderson was born in Washington, D.C. to ...

, American restaurateur, author, historian, and businesswoman *

Shauna Burns Shauna Burns is an American singer, songwriter, pianist, and recording artist. Early life Shauna Burns' mother (originally from Utah) and father (from Nevada) settled in Miami, Florida. Shauna Burns began on her musical path as a child watch ...

, American singer, songwriter, pianist *

Shauna Cooper Shauna Michelle Cooper is an American psychologist at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Her research considers how race, culture and context influence the development of African-American young people. Early life and education Coo ...

, American psychologist and academic *

Shauna Coxsey Shauna Coxsey (born 27 January 1993) is an English professional rock climber. She is the most successful competition climber in the UK, having won the IFSC Bouldering World Cup Season in both 2016 and 2017. She retired from competition climbi ...

, English professional rock climber *

Shauna Cross Shauna Cross is an American screenwriter, novelist and former roller derby athlete. She skated for the Los Angeles Derby Dolls under the pseudonym "Maggie Mayhem", and subsequently wrote the 2007 novel ''Derby Girl'', a fictionalized version of ...

, American roller derby athlete *

Shauna Gambill Shauna Gambill (born 22 September 1976) is a beauty queen from Acton, California who has held the Miss Teen USA title and competed in the Miss USA and Miss World pageants. Gambill first won the Miss California Teen USA title in late 1993. In ...

, American beauty queen *

Shauna Grant Colleen Marie Applegate, known professionally as Shauna Grant (May 30, 1963 – March 23, 1984), was an American pornographic actress and nude model. She ran away from her small town in Minnesota and proceeded to appear in over 30 pornographic ...

, American nude model and pornographic actress *

Shauna Howe Shauna Melinda Howe (July 11, 1981 – October 27, 1992) was an 11-year-old girl from Oil City, Pennsylvania, who was raped and murdered on October 27, 1992. Howe's kidnapping and killing by being thrown from a bridge became a ''cause célèbre' ...

, American murder victim *

Shauna Lowry Shauna Lowry (born 6 July 1970) is a television presenter from Belfast, Northern Ireland.(4 July 2008)What's in a mane? ''Belfast Telegraph'' ("Northern Ireland-born TV presenter Shauna Lowry (37), who has just finished filming a new series of '' ...

, Northern Irish TV presenter * Shauna Macdonald, Scottish actress * Shauna MacDonald, Canadian actress and radio announcer *

Shauna Robertson Shauna Robertson (born December 18, 1975) is a Canadian film producer. From 1999 to 2008, she worked frequently with Judd Apatow, and produced a number of films for Apatow Productions, including '' Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy'' (2004), ...

, Canadian film producer *

Shauna Rohbock Shauna Linn Rohbock (born April 4, 1977) is a retired Olympic medal-winning bobsledder, former professional soccer player, and is a staff sergeant in the Utah Army National Guard.

, American soldier, Olympic bobsledder, and former soccer player *

Shauna Rolston Shauna Rolston (born 31 January 1967 in Edmonton, Alberta) is a Canadian cellist. Rolston was a cello child prodigy and attended the Geneva Conservatory in Switzerland at age fourteen. She studied with Pierre Fournier, and later at the Britten- ...

, Canadian cellist *

Shauna Sand Shauna Sand (born September 2, 1971) is an American actress and ''Playboy'' magazine's Playmate of the Month for May 1996. Early life Starting at age five, Sand studied ballet, jazz, and theatre. At 11, she enrolled in the School of Creative a ...

, American actress and Playboy model *

Shauna Singh Baldwin Shauna Singh Baldwin (born 1962) is a Canadian- American novelist of Indian descent. Career Baldwin was born in Montreal, Quebec. She holds an MBA from Marquette University and an MFA from the University of British Columbia. Her 2000 novel ''Wh ...

, Canadian-American novelist *

Shauna Willis GWN7 was an Australian Television broadcasting in Australia, television network serving all of Western Australia outside metropolitan Perth. It launched on 10 March 1967 as ''BTW-3'' in Bunbury, Western Australia, Bunbury. It was an affiliate ...

, Australian television presenter {{given name Given names Irish feminine given names