Shanni
girl nameShanni entered the US charts in 1969, peaked at #6617 in 1969, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1969–2025
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rank today
#6617
peak (1969)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1960s | #6617 |
| 1970s | #7456 |
| 1990s | #13418 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Shanni are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Shanni alive today was born around 1972, making them about 53 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Shanni in 2025?
- Shanni is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Shanni most popular?
- Shanni peaked in 1969, reaching #6617 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Shanni with classmates?
- Shanni will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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