Shaneya Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationsha-NAY-uh / ʃəˈneɪəAmerican; African
Meaning
American: 'God is gracious'; African: 'gift'
Historical & Cultural Background
Shaneya is a modern name that has gained popularity in the United States. It is often associated with African American culture, reflecting a trend of creating unique names. The name combines elements of traditional names with contemporary sounds, making it appealing to new parents. Its usage has been noted primarily in the late 20th and early 21st centuries.
Trend Summary
Shaneya has seen a moderate level of popularity in the United States, particularly among African American families.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Shaneya was first seen in the United States in 1986. Shaneya has ranked as high as #1221 nationally, which occurred in 1990, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Shaneya has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1986 | 5 |
| 1989 | 5 |
| 1990 | 6 |
| 1991 | 6 |
| 1992 | 5 |
| 1998 | 5 |
| 1999 | 6 |
| 2003 | 6 |
| 2006 | 5 |
| 2008 | 6 |
| 2009 | 5 |