How Many People Are Named Shanya?
people named Shanya are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 160,537 people in the US has this name
Based on 2,156 babies named Shanya in Social Security records from 1969 to 2024, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
182 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Shanya in the records were girls.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Shanya alive today is about 22 years old, and 92% are under 30. Half of them were between 18 and 25 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Shanya first appears in the records in 1969 and was given most often in 2003, to 182 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 2024.
Babies given the name each year, 1969 to 2024
🏆 Rank History
Shanya has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #1,182, in 2003.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked |
| Best rank | #1,182 (2003) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #1,544 in the 2000s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Shanya alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Shanya were born in New York than in any other state: about 140 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Shanya was given 6.4 times as often in South Carolina, 3.4 times in Georgia and 2.8 times in Maryland.
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