Feminine dossier · first seen 1970

Shanay

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Shanay
Creator: Social Security Administration

Extinct Near statistical disappearance

Peak era

1992

Peak rank proxy

153

Current vitality

Dormant

Generation

Millennial

1970Peak 19922024

Peak year

1992

Decline from peak

100%

2024

All-time

1,415

Shanay has moved from ordinary use into the archive. Its peak belongs most strongly to the Millennial naming world, and its absence today gives the name the strange clarity of a cultural fossil.

Your name peaked in 1992, when 153 girls were named Shanay.

No girls were recorded with this name in 2024 — at least not five of them (the SSA's reporting floor).

Down 100% from its peak.

All told, about 1,415 Americans have been named Shanay and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1970.

Rarity scoreStatistical floor

AssociationMillennial

StabilityHighly era-bound

TrajectoryNear statistical disappearance

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