Feminine dossier · first seen 1969

Shanya

Stable Decline Gradual decline from 2003

Peak era

2003

Peak births

182

Current vitality

Below reporting floor

Peak generation

Gen Z

1969Peak 20032025

Quick answers about Shanya

An estimated 2,129 living Americans are named Shanya.

Shanya fell below the SSA's 5-birth reporting floor in 2025. It is extremely rare as a new baby name.

The median age of a living American named Shanya is approximately 22 years, with most bearers falling between 19 and 26 years old.

Not especially. Shanya has been declining since its 2003 peak and registered 0 births in 2025.

Peak year

2003

Decline from peak

100%

2025

All-time

2,156

Shanya last appeared in SSA records in 2024. Across its recorded history, about 2,156 American girls received the name.

Shanya peaked in 2003, when 182 girls were given the name.

No girls were recorded with this name in 2025 — at least not five of them (the SSA's reporting floor).

Down 100% from its peak.

In all, the Social Security Administration has recorded about 2,156 Americans named Shanya since 1969.

Rarity scoreStatistical floor

Peak generationGen Z

StabilityHighly era-bound

TrajectoryGradual decline from 2003

Living profile

2,129

Estimated living Americans with this name.

Median age22

Core range19–26

Playground Density Index 0.0%

Wave type

Steady Decline

A name with a broad middle and a downward recent trajectory.