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Shania
GirlMeaning of Shania: Ojibwe: 'on my way'
Shania is a girl's name most strongly associated with Native American naming. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 2435th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 1353rd in England & Wales.
US rank 2025
#2435
70 babies in 2025
England & Wales 2024
#1353
24 babies in 2024
US babies since 1880
15,814
First recorded 1970 · peak 1996
Trend
falling
Style: uncommon
Popularity over time
Gender split
0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.
Origins & cultures
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