How Many People Are Named Shanese?

Complete statistics for the name Shanese: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Shanese
Very Rare
modern American coinage

Shanese is a very rare female name, with only 734 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 449,655 Americans. The majority of those named Shanese are now in their late 30s, with the name peaking in popularity back in 1988.

~734
Living in US
1 in 449,655
Americans
1988
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Creative variant of Shanise
🌐
Origin
modern American coinage
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 8
Personality Traits
Confident Determined Innovative
8
Life Path Number

Traditionally, life-path number 8 symbolizes power, authority, and success.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

1,341
Worldwide Bearers
#339,191
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
734
🇨🇦 Canada
13
🇦🇬 Antigua and Barbuda
9
🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago
4
🇧🇧 Barbados
3
🇬🇧 England
3
🇬🇾 Guyana
3
🇮🇱 Israel
2
🇯🇲 Jamaica
2
🇲🇾 Malaysia
2

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
734 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 37
119
Would be under 30 (16%)
634
Would be 30–60 (84%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 753 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1988

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Slowly declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
84
Classic Feel
33
Modern Appeal
67
International
77

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Shanese Through the Generations

Shanese, a name that's been around since the late 20th century, has seen its peak in 1988 when 68 babies were given this unique moniker. Over the decades, the name has slowly declined in usage, but it still holds a special place among its bearers. With 734 individuals named Shanese currently living in the US, the name is predominantly held by adults aged 30 to 60, indicating a generation that embraced this distinctive choice during its heyday.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

New York 44
California 21
Florida 11
New Jersey 11
Georgia 5
Illinois 5
North Carolina 5

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Shanese's modern American coinage roots

📄 About the Name Shanese

How Many People Have the Name Shanese?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 734 people in the United States currently share the name Shanese. That works out to roughly 1 in every 449,655 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Shanese a Common or Rare Name?

Shanese is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Shanese Mean?

Shanese means "creative variant of Shanise" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 8.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Shanese in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Shanese Most Popular?

The name Shanese reached peak popularity in 1988, with 68 babies registered that year. Current trend: Slowly declining.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Shanese?

Approximately 734 people named Shanese live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 753. That works out to roughly 1 in 449,655 Americans.

Is Shanese a rare name?

Shanese is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 449,655 Americans has this name.

What does the name Shanese mean?

Shanese means "creative variant of Shanise" and comes from modern American coinage origins.

Is Shanese more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Shanese are male and 100% are female.

When was Shanese most popular?

Shanese peaked in 1988 with 68 births that year. Current trend: Slowly declining.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US734
All-Time Births753
1 in X1 in 449,655
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age37
Peak Year1988
World Rank#339,191
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.