Shaniya

Peak · girls
2010 · 517 births
Debut · girls
6 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
6,541
since 1982

Shaniya over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Shaniya has never cracked the top 500 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank19801990200020102020peak #565, 2010girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirls
rankbirths
2025#4,75828
2024#5,02126
2023#4,04736
2022#4,37832
2021#4,41331
2020#3,09151
2019#3,22249
2018#2,84159
2017#2,35777
2016#2,14990
2015#1,919105
2014#1,602134
2013#1,457153
2012#1,231197
2011#915284
2010#565517
2009#768370
2008#732407
2007#686427
2006#651445
2005#605470
2004#597468
2003#666397
2002#734332
2001#772306
2000#924234
1999#793276
1998#1,290139
1997#1,530105
1996#1,087170
1995#2,84542
1994#5,71316
1993#5,95515
1992#5,26718
1991#10,2717
1990#8,5019
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1986#9,5456
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First appearance
1982

The first year at least five girls were named Shaniya! It came in at #9,237, and was given to 6 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1983–1985, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Shaniya is popular in 2025

No state had 5 or more girls named Shaniya in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Shaniya
Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 263 spots since 2024 (#5,021 → #4,758)
  • 1,667 spots since 2020 (#3,091 → #4,758)
  • Biggest jump: 497 spots in 1999
  • Biggest drop: 350 spots in 2011
Rise & fade · girls
28 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1982
  • Peaked 2010 at #565 (517 births)
  • Births halved by 2012, 2 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 13 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 13 yrs · run 1999–2011
Share of babies · girls
1 in 3,438
  • Highest: 1 in 3,438 girls born in 2010 were named Shaniya (0.03%)
  • Latest: 1 in 57,402 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 2000s
  • 59.0% of all girls named Shaniya (3,856) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1980s19#8,778 (1987)#9,187
1990s797#793 (1999)#4,325
2000s3,856#597 (2004)#714
2010s1,665#565 (2010)#1,826
2020s204#3,091 (2020)#4,285

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.

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