Chrishawna is a distinctive given name of American origin, composed of two elements: Chris and Shawna. The name Chris is derived from the masculine name Christopher, which means "bearer of Christ" in Greek. Shawna, on the other hand, is an English variant of Shawnee, originally a Native American tribe's name. Thus, Chrishawna combines Christian symbolism with a nod to Native American heritage. This unique blend gives Chrishawna a modern yet timeless quality, making it a notable choice for parents seeking a distinctive name for their child.
"Chrishawna experienced peaks in popularity in the early to mid-90s, with notably high birth numbers in 1992 and 1998. However, it appears to have declined since then, with only a handful of births recorded after 1997."