How Many People Are Named Shanaya?

3,119

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

About 1 in 109,581 people in the US has this name

Based on 3,149 babies named Shanaya in Social Security records from 1976 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#5,042

💎💎 Very Rare

Rank Among Girl Names

#2,835

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Peak Year

2016

234 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
100.0%
Male
0.0%

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

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Shanaya alive today is about 14 years old, and 89% are under 30. Half of them were between 6 and 21 in 2025.

Under 30 2,761
88.5%
30 to 59 358
11.5%
60 and over 0
0%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Shanaya first appears in the records in 1976 and was given most often in 2016, to 234 babies. In 2025, 97 babies got the name.

Babies given the name each year, 1976 to 2025

🏆 Rank History

Shanaya has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #1,100, in 2016. In 2025 it ranked #1,988.

Girls
Rank in 2025#1,988
Best rank#1,100 (2016)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#1,595 in the 2010s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

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

More people named Shanaya were born in California than in any other state: about 427 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Shanaya was given 4.5 times as often in New Jersey, 2.9 times in New York and 1.7 times in California.

California 427
New York 333
Texas 232
New Jersey 219
Florida 160
Illinois 95
Georgia 57
Washington 53
Pennsylvania 50
North Carolina 48
Virginia 48
Massachusetts 42
Maryland 17
Connecticut 17
Ohio 17
Wisconsin 7
Louisiana 5
Indiana 5
Minnesota 5

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