Shoney
UnisexShoney has been given to 16 babies in the U.S. since 1976. It peaked in 1979.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
16
Peak year
1979 (6 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1976
10-year trend
New / returning
Gender split
69% girls / 31% boys
Names with a similar vibe
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Sibling name ideas for Shoney
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FAQ
How popular is the name Shoney?
Shoney has been given to 16 babies in the U.S. since 1976. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Shoney peak?
Shoney peaked in 1979, when 6 babies were given the name.
Is Shoney a girl or boy name?
Shoney is a unisex name, used for both girls and boys.
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