Shania
girl name#2514 in 2025Shania entered the US charts in 1970, peaked at #171 in 1996, ranks #2514 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1970–2025
#2514
rank today
#171
peak (1996)
70
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1970s | #5641 |
| 1980s | #2997 |
| 1990s | #1314 |
| 2000s | #484 |
| 2010s | #1454 |
| 2020s | #2220 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Shania has been most popular in FL, NY, TX.
Living bearers
About 15,500 people named Shania are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Shania alive today was born around 2000, making them about 25 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Shania in 2025?
- Shania ranks #2514 among US girl names in 2025, with 70 babies given the name.
- When was the name Shania most popular?
- Shania peaked in 1996, reaching #171 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Shania with classmates?
- Shania will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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