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Shanell Girl

Popularity: #937 · Trend: ↘ Falling

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

Famous people named Shanell

Fictional characters named Shanell

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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)

StateBirthsShare
NY 5
100%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
196413
196513
196616
196715
196817
196927
197018
197152
197251
197365
197461
1975103
197690
1977103
1978123
1979132
1980131
1981152
1982139
1983140
1984204
1985136
1986174
1987162
1988148
1989164
1990208
1991194
1992159
1993144
1994125
199591
199693
199784
199866
199959
200059
200167
200259
200354
200454
200568
200653
200748
200853
200961
201058
201143
201247
201338
201445
201542
201635
201726
201822
201926
202016
20218
202218
202317
202413