Shanya

Girl name

Shanya has been given to 2,156 babies in the U.S. since 1969. It peaked in 2003.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

2,156

Peak year

2003 (182 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1969

10-year trend

▼ -100%

Gender split

All girls

Spellings & variants

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

Shanagirl

29,748 babies since 1937

Shannagirl

28,372 babies since 1931

Shaniagirl

15,814 babies since 1970

Shandagirl

7,997 babies since 1946

Shaniyagirl

6,541 babies since 1982

Shantagirl

5,254 babies since 1958

Names with a similar vibe

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Shanya.

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Aysiagirl

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Karymegirl

2,152 babies since 1996

Karismagirl

2,148 babies since 1970

Shekinahgirl

2,146 babies since 1976

Tatiyanagirl

2,145 babies since 1987

Leynagirl

2,170 babies since 1978

Bryliegirl

2,171 babies since 1993

FAQ

How popular is the name Shanya?

Shanya has been given to 2,156 babies in the U.S. since 1969. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Shanya peak?

Shanya peaked in 2003, when 182 babies were given the name.

Is Shanya a girl or boy name?

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

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