Shanae
Girl name · English · Hebrew · Irish
- US rank
- #11,932
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #568 in 1991
7 babies were named Shanae in the US in 2025. It has dropped 2,386 places in five years.
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US births per million girls, 1967–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Shanae you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 227,273 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Shanae, 7 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Shanae would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryShanae first shows up in US birth records in 1967, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 58 years since.
- Best yearIt was far more popular in 1991, when it ranked #568. Today it's #11,932, so it could be due a comeback.
- Then vs nowShanae was 4.1× more common in 2000 than it is today. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 54,945 baby girls; in 2025, about 1 in 227,273.
- TrendShanae has slipped 2,386 places over the last five years and now sits at #11,932. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
About the name Shanae
Shanae is a girl name of English, Hebrew and Irish origin. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with S and ending in “-nae”. US birth records list Shanae for girls from 1967 to 2025, in 56 of those 59 years. Its best year was 1991, when it ranked #568 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #11,932, with 7 babies.
Origin:English namesHebrew namesIrish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.8 | 265,487 girls |
| 1970s | 19 | 51,520 girls |
| 1980s | 73 | 13,746 girls |
| 1990s | 82 | 12,177 girls |
| 2000s | 15 | 67,295 girls |
| 2010s | 4.2 | 240,964 girls |
| 2020s | 3.4 | 294,118 girls |
More English girl names
- Girl name: Olivia · olive tree
- Girl name: Charlotte · free
- Unisex name: Harper · harp player
- Girl name: Elizabeth · God is my oath
- Girl name: Lily · lily flower
- Girl name: Lucy · light
- Girl name: Lainey · possibly light
- Girl name: Scarlett · scarlet red
Questions about the name Shanae
What is the origin of the name Shanae?
Shanae has English, Hebrew, Irish roots in our records. Other English names include Olivia, Charlotte, Harper.
Is Shanae a boy or girl name?
Shanae is a girl name.
How popular is the name Shanae?
Shanae ranked #11,932 for US girls in 2025, given to 7 babies. Its best year was 1991 (#568).