Shannell
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #3,169 in 1987
0 babies were named Shannell in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1970–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryShannell first shows up in US birth records in 1970, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 55 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1987, when it reached #3,169.
About the name Shannell
Shannell is a girl name of American origin. It has 8 letters and 2 syllables, starting with S and ending in “-ell”. US birth records list Shannell for girls from 1970 to 2021, in 41 of those 52 years. Its best year was 1987, when it ranked #3,169 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2021, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:American names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.7 | 129,702 girls |
| 1980s | 11 | 92,678 girls |
| 1990s | 7.1 | 141,243 girls |
| 2000s | 2.1 | 476,190 girls |
| 2010s | 1.2 | 847,458 girls |
| 2020s | 1.5 | 666,667 girls |
Other spellings of Shannell
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Questions about the name Shannell
What is the origin of the name Shannell?
Shannell has American roots in our records. Other American names include Lainey, Daisy, Josie.
Is Shannell a boy or girl name?
Shannell is a girl name.
How popular is the name Shannell?
Shannell is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2021. It peaked at #3,169 in 1987.