Shany

Girl name

Shany has been given to 85 babies in the U.S. since 1987. It peaked in 1990.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

Peak year

1990 (12 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1987

10-year trend

▼ -100%

Gender split

All girls

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Shany — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Shaneboy

196,166 babies since 1933

Shanagirl

29,748 babies since 1937

Shayunisex

13,251 babies since 1932

Shanigirl

4,542 babies since 1962

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FAQ

How popular is the name Shany?

Shany has been given to 85 babies in the U.S. since 1987. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Shany peak?

Shany peaked in 1990, when 12 babies were given the name.

Is Shany a girl or boy name?

Shany is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Shany are girls).

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