Shaniah
girl name#10917 in 2025Shaniah entered the US charts in 1990, peaked at #1232 in 1996, ranks #10917 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1990–2025
#10917
rank today
#1232
peak (1996)
8
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1990s | #4814 |
| 2000s | #1903 |
| 2010s | #4750 |
| 2020s | #9335 |
Living bearers
About 1,900 people named Shaniah are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Shaniah alive today was born around 2004, making them about 21 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Shaniah in 2025?
- Shaniah ranks #10917 among US girl names in 2025, with 8 babies given the name.
- When was the name Shaniah most popular?
- Shaniah peaked in 1996, reaching #1232 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Shaniah with classmates?
- Shaniah will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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