Feminine dossier · first seen 1931

Shanna

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

Endangered Down 99.5% from peak

Peak era

1978

Peak rank proxy

1,845

Current vitality

Rare

Generation

Gen X

1931Peak 19782024

Peak year

1978

Decline from peak

99.5%

2024

All-time

28,277

Shanna once had enough force to mark a generation, but its current usage is a small remnant of that peak. The name still exists, yet now reads as a timestamp: personal, recognizable, and culturally receding.

Your name peaked in 1978, when 1,845 girls were named Shanna.

In 2024, only 10 girls were given the name.

Down 99.5% from its peak.

All told, about 28,277 Americans have been named Shanna and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1931.

Rarity score99th percentile rare

AssociationGen X

StabilityHighly era-bound

TrajectoryDown 99.5% from peak

19781,845 girls named Shanna

202410 girls named Shanna

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