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Comments and insights on the name Shawnee: | Edit

I love the name Shawnee, It's unique but not totally different. It has a pretty girly sound to it.

Personal experiences with the name Shawnee: | Edit

I have a daughter named Cheyenne and I'm having another daughter I'm naming Shawnee.

Nicknames for Shawnee: | Edit

Sha,knee

Meanings and history of the name Shawnee: | Edit

Shawnee is the name of an Algonquian-speaking Native American Tribe. They originally inhabited OH, WV, Western MD, KY, IN and PA. Current Shawnee tribes are headquartered in OK. Shawnee is also the name of the Algonquian language they speak.

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Shawnee Smith Actress

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