Feminine dossier · first seen 1976

Shanaya

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

Stable Decline Gradual decline from 2016

Peak era

2016

Peak rank proxy

234

Current vitality

Rare

Generation

Gen Alpha

1976Peak 20162024

Peak year

2016

Decline from peak

61.1%

2024

All-time

3,052

Shanaya is past its period of maximum cultural dominance, but it has not disappeared. Unlike names that burn out quickly, it still carries enough usage to remain cross-generational rather than purely nostalgic.

Your name peaked in 2016, when 234 girls were named Shanaya.

In 2024, only 91 girls were given the name.

Down 61.1% from its peak.

All told, about 3,052 Americans have been named Shanaya and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1976.

Rarity scoreVery uncommon

AssociationGen Alpha

StabilityModerate cultural durability

TrajectoryGradual decline from 2016

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