Shaneen Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationsha-NEEN / ʃəˈniːnIrish; Hebrew
Meaning
Irish: 'God is gracious'; Hebrew: 'gift from God'
Historical & Cultural Background
Shaneen is a name that has roots in both Irish and Hebrew cultures. In Irish tradition, it is often associated with grace and divine favor. The Hebrew interpretation emphasizes the concept of a gift, reflecting a cherished sentiment. The name has gained some popularity in various English-speaking countries, particularly among those with Irish heritage.
Trend Summary
Shaneen has seen limited popularity in the United States, with occasional usage in recent decades.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Shaneen was first seen in the United States in 1968. Shaneen has ranked as high as #1096 nationally, which occurred in 1981, and has been most popular in California, and New York. In the past 5 years the name Shaneen has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Shaneen (1986)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| NY | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1968 | 7 |
| 1969 | 6 |
| 1970 | 8 |
| 1971 | 13 |
| 1972 | 7 |
| 1973 | 10 |
| 1974 | 12 |
| 1975 | 11 |
| 1976 | 20 |
| 1977 | 12 |
| 1978 | 13 |
| 1979 | 16 |
| 1980 | 18 |
| 1981 | 23 |
| 1982 | 15 |
| 1983 | 17 |
| 1984 | 8 |
| 1985 | 11 |
| 1986 | 13 |
| 1987 | 16 |
| 1988 | 14 |
| 1989 | 5 |
| 1990 | 12 |
| 1991 | 9 |
| 1992 | 7 |
| 1993 | 7 |
| 1994 | 5 |
| 1995 | 6 |