Shanae
#11,932 for girls in 2025, 7 births
- Peak · girls
- 1991 · 409 births
- Debut · girls
- 6 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 3,471since 1967
Shanae over time
Rank among girls' names. Shanae has never cracked the top 500 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
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| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #11,932 | 7 |
| 2024 | #15,293 | 5 |
| 2023 | — | |
| 2022 | #13,592 | 6 |
| 2021 | #15,251 | 5 |
| 2020 | #9,546 | 10 |
| 2019 | #15,539 | 5 |
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| 2016 | #12,876 | 7 |
| 2015 | #11,835 | 8 |
| 2014 | #10,955 | 9 |
| 2013 | #13,150 | 7 |
| 2012 | #9,109 | 12 |
| 2011 | #9,723 | 11 |
| 2010 | #8,271 | 14 |
| 2009 | #6,317 | 21 |
| 2008 | #5,574 | 25 |
| 2007 | #7,733 | 16 |
| 2006 | #4,265 | 34 |
| 2005 | #4,118 | 34 |
| 2004 | #4,387 | 31 |
| 2003 | #5,235 | 23 |
| 2002 | #5,444 | 21 |
| 2001 | #3,631 | 36 |
| 2000 | #3,808 | 33 |
| 1999 | #2,935 | 45 |
| 1998 | #2,889 | 45 |
| 1997 | #2,659 | 47 |
| 1996 | #1,930 | 74 |
| 1995 | #2,309 | 57 |
| 1994 | #1,841 | 77 |
| 1993 | #1,409 | 115 |
| 1992 | #662 | 336 |
| 1991 | #568 | 409 |
| 1990 | #690 | 307 |
| 1989 | #901 | 204 |
| 1988 | #892 | 196 |
| 1987 | #960 | 166 |
| 1986 | #933 | 170 |
| 1985 | #1,074 | 136 |
| 1984 | #1,216 | 107 |
| 1983 | #1,585 | 70 |
| 1982 | #1,429 | 85 |
| 1981 | #1,568 | 75 |
| 1980 | #1,964 | 54 |
| 1979 | #1,857 | 57 |
| 1978 | #1,962 | 49 |
| 1977 | #2,423 | 36 |
| 1976 | #2,602 | 30 |
| 1975 | #2,612 | 29 |
| 1974 | #2,433 | 31 |
| 1973 | #3,015 | 22 |
| 1972 | #3,543 | 17 |
| 1971 | #3,652 | 17 |
| 1970 | #5,413 | 9 |
| 1969 | #5,456 | 8 |
| 1968 | #7,016 | 5 |
| 1967 | #6,042 | 6 |
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The first year at least five girls were named Shanae! It came in at #6,042, and was given to 6 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 2017–2019, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Shanae is popular in 1981
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Maryland#534 · 1 in 4,192
- Pennsylvania#894 · 1 in 11,558
- California#1,098 · 1 in 11,331
- New York#1,276 · 1 in 14,476
- Texas#1,575 · 1 in 20,622
Best ever in a state: #115 in District of Columbia, 1991.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| Maryland | #534 | 5 | 1 in 4,192 |
| Pennsylvania | #894 | 6 | 1 in 11,558 |
| California | #1,098 | 16 | 1 in 11,331 |
| New York | #1,276 | 7 | 1 in 14,476 |
| Texas | #1,575 | 6 | 1 in 20,622 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Shanae
- 3,361 spots since 2024 (#15,293 → #11,932)
- 2,386 spots since 2020 (#9,546 → #11,932)
- 97 spots since 2015 (#11,835 → #11,932)
- Biggest jump: 211 spots in 1990 (#901 → #690)
- Biggest drop: 747 spots in 1993 (#662 → #1,409)
- Debuted 1967
- Peaked 1991 at #568 (409 births)
- Births halved by 1993, 2 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 7 yrs · run 1986–1992
- Highest: 1 in 4,584 girls born in 1991 were named Shanae (0.02%)
- Latest: 1 in 229,610 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 43.6% of all girls named Shanae (1,512) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19 | #5,456 (1969) | #6,171 |
| 1970s | 297 | #1,857 (1979) | #2,951 |
| 1980s | 1,263 | #892 (1988) | #1,252 |
| 1990s | 1,512 | #568 (1991) | #1,789 |
| 2000s | 274 | #3,631 (2001) | #5,051 |
| 2010s | 73 | #8,271 (2010) | #11,432 |
| 2020s | 33 | #9,546 (2020) | #13,123 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Shanae in 1981
Top girls' names in 1981
More about 1981
girls
1,668,060 girls got a published name in 1981; 1 in 22,241 of them was named Shanae, which outranked 87.1% of the 12,198 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,559Kiera76
- #1,559Nisha76
- #1,559Yanira76
- #1,568Shanae75
- #1,568Aleah75
- #1,568Catharine75
- #1,568Janee75
- #1,580Belen74
- #1,580Britni74
- #1,580Britta74
Tied with 11 names at #1,568; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.