Shanell Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationsha-NEL / /ʃəˈnɛl/English; French
Meaning
English: God is gracious; French: a diminutive form of Chanel
Historical & Cultural Background
Shanell is a modern name that emerged in the late 20th century. It is often considered a variant of the name Chanel, which gained popularity due to the famous fashion designer Coco Chanel. The name reflects a blend of cultural influences, particularly from English and French origins. It is primarily used in English-speaking countries.
Trend Summary
Shanell has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States since the 1980s.
Similar Names
Variants
- Shanel
- Shanellle
International Variants
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Shanell was first seen in the United States in 1964. Shanell has ranked as high as #1019 nationally, which occurred in 1990, and has been most popular in New York, California, Florida, Illinois, and Maryland. In the past 5 years the name Shanell has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Shanell (2016)
State | Births | Share |
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NY | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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1964 | 13 |
1965 | 13 |
1966 | 16 |
1967 | 15 |
1968 | 17 |
1969 | 27 |
1970 | 18 |
1971 | 52 |
1972 | 51 |
1973 | 65 |
1974 | 61 |
1975 | 103 |
1976 | 90 |
1977 | 103 |
1978 | 123 |
1979 | 132 |
1980 | 131 |
1981 | 152 |
1982 | 139 |
1983 | 140 |
1984 | 204 |
1985 | 136 |
1986 | 174 |
1987 | 162 |
1988 | 148 |
1989 | 164 |
1990 | 208 |
1991 | 194 |
1992 | 159 |
1993 | 144 |
1994 | 125 |
1995 | 91 |
1996 | 93 |
1997 | 84 |
1998 | 66 |
1999 | 59 |
2000 | 59 |
2001 | 67 |
2002 | 59 |
2003 | 54 |
2004 | 54 |
2005 | 68 |
2006 | 53 |
2007 | 48 |
2008 | 53 |
2009 | 61 |
2010 | 58 |
2011 | 43 |
2012 | 47 |
2013 | 38 |
2014 | 45 |
2015 | 42 |
2016 | 35 |
2017 | 26 |
2018 | 22 |
2019 | 26 |
2020 | 16 |
2021 | 8 |
2022 | 18 |
2023 | 17 |
2024 | 13 |