Shanara Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationsha-NAH-rah / /ʃəˈnɑːrə/Arabic; English
Meaning
Arabic: 'shining'; English: 'gift'
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Shanara has roots in Arabic culture, where it is associated with brightness and radiance. In English-speaking contexts, it is often viewed as a modern name with a positive connotation. The name has gained some popularity in recent decades, particularly in the United States. It reflects a blend of cultural influences, showcasing the diversity of contemporary naming practices.
Trend Summary
Shanara has seen limited popularity in the United States, with occasional usage in recent years.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Shanara was first seen in the United States in 1975. Shanara has ranked as high as #1210 nationally, which occurred in 1991, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Shanara has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1975 | 5 |
| 1977 | 5 |
| 1978 | 13 |
| 1979 | 5 |
| 1980 | 5 |
| 1981 | 7 |
| 1982 | 8 |
| 1983 | 13 |
| 1984 | 9 |
| 1985 | 11 |
| 1986 | 9 |
| 1987 | 8 |
| 1988 | 11 |
| 1989 | 13 |
| 1990 | 13 |
| 1991 | 17 |
| 1992 | 10 |
| 1993 | 7 |
| 1994 | 14 |
| 1995 | 5 |
| 1996 | 17 |
| 1997 | 6 |
| 1998 | 6 |
| 1999 | 6 |
| 2002 | 6 |
| 2003 | 6 |
| 2004 | 6 |