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Shanae

Girl

Meaning of Shanae: American: 'invented name'

Shanae is a girl's name most strongly associated with American naming. It has 6 letters and 1 syllable, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 11995th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#11995

7 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

3,471

First recorded 1967 · peak 1991

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 75 babies1982: 85 babies1983: 70 babies1984: 107 babies1985: 136 babies1986: 170 babies1987: 166 babies1988: 196 babies1989: 204 babies1990: 307 babies19901991: 409 babies1992: 336 babies1993: 115 babies1994: 77 babies1995: 57 babies1996: 74 babies1997: 47 babies1998: 45 babies1999: 45 babies2000: 33 babies20002001: 36 babies2002: 21 babies2003: 23 babies2004: 31 babies2005: 34 babies2006: 34 babies2007: 16 babies2008: 25 babies2009: 21 babies2010: 14 babies20102011: 11 babies2012: 12 babies2013: 7 babies2014: 9 babies2015: 8 babies2016: 7 babies2017: 0 babies2018: 0 babies2019: 5 babies2020: 10 babies20202021: 5 babies2022: 6 babies2023: 0 babies2024: 5 babies2025: 7 babies
US babies named Shanae per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 409.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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