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"15": "Shavonne",
"16": "Sian",
"17": "Siobhan",
"18": "Shane",
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"21": "Sheena",
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"etymology_text": "From Shawn + -a. Doublet of Ivana, Jana, Jane, Janice, Janis, Jean, Jeanne, Jen, Joan, Joanna, Joanne, Johanna, Juana, Shavonne, Sian, Siobhan, Shane, Shaun, Shauna, and Sheena.",
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"ref": "1979, Sandy Johnson, The CUPPI, Delacorte Press/E.Friede, page 31",
"text": "\"That's an interesting name—Shawna. Almost sounds Indian,\" he said, knowing she was dying to tell him about her.",
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