How Many People Are Named Shanae?

3,380

people named Shanae are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 101,119 people in the US has this name

Based on 3,471 babies named Shanae in Social Security records from 1967 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#4,770

💎💎 Very Rare

Rank Among Girl Names

#2,681

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Peak Year

1991

409 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: English (Modern)
Pronunciation: shə-NAY
Gender: Primarily Female

Meaning:

Elaboration of the popular name element Shan.

Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
100.0%
Male
0.0%

All of the babies given the name Shanae in the records were girls.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Shanae alive today is about 35 years old, and 83% are between 30 and 59. Half of them were between 33 and 39 in 2025.

Under 30 584
17.3%
30 to 59 2,795
82.7%
60 and over 0
0%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Shanae first appears in the records in 1967 and was given most often in 1991, to 409 babies. In 2025, 7 babies got the name.

Babies given the name each year, 1967 to 2025

🏆 Rank History

Shanae has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #572, in 1991. In 2025 it ranked #12,974.

Girls
Rank in 2025#12,974
Best rank#572 (1991)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#1,196 in the 1990s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

People named Shanae alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Shanae were born in California than in any other state: about 351 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Shanae was given 5.7 times as often in Maryland, 3.5 times in Utah and 2.3 times in Pennsylvania.

California 351
New York 257
Pennsylvania 199
Maryland 181
Michigan 115
Ohio 99
Texas 86
Florida 75
Illinois 69
New Jersey 67
Utah 61
Virginia 58
North Carolina 38
Missouri 34
Colorado 34
Georgia 32
Louisiana 25
District of Columbia 24
Indiana 18
Washington 16
Connecticut 13
Oklahoma 11
Arizona 10
Wisconsin 7
Tennessee 6
Massachusetts 6
Kentucky 6
Kansas 6
Oregon 5
Iowa 5
Alabama 5

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