Shaniece Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationsha-NEECE / ʃəˈniːsEnglish; African American
Meaning
English: combination of 'Shan' and 'niece'; African American: modern invented name
Historical & Cultural Background
Shaniece is a modern name that emerged in the late 20th century, particularly within African American communities. It is often seen as a blend of traditional names and contemporary influences. The name reflects a trend of creating unique names by combining elements from existing names.
Trend Summary
Shaniece has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States since its emergence, with a peak in usage during the 1980s and 1990s.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Shaniece was first seen in the United States in 1970. Shaniece has ranked as high as #1034 nationally, which occurred in 1992, and has been most popular in New York, California, Illinois, Texas, and Florida. In the past 5 years the name Shaniece has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Shaniece (2010)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TX | 6 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 7 |
| 1974 | 9 |
| 1975 | 7 |
| 1977 | 7 |
| 1978 | 19 |
| 1979 | 18 |
| 1980 | 10 |
| 1981 | 20 |
| 1982 | 18 |
| 1983 | 26 |
| 1984 | 34 |
| 1985 | 32 |
| 1986 | 34 |
| 1987 | 64 |
| 1988 | 162 |
| 1989 | 125 |
| 1990 | 115 |
| 1991 | 103 |
| 1992 | 208 |
| 1993 | 183 |
| 1994 | 101 |
| 1995 | 78 |
| 1996 | 68 |
| 1997 | 59 |
| 1998 | 69 |
| 1999 | 48 |
| 2000 | 36 |
| 2001 | 26 |
| 2002 | 27 |
| 2003 | 28 |
| 2004 | 25 |
| 2005 | 24 |
| 2006 | 34 |
| 2007 | 31 |
| 2008 | 17 |
| 2009 | 15 |
| 2010 | 19 |
| 2011 | 13 |
| 2012 | 15 |
| 2013 | 12 |
| 2014 | 14 |
| 2015 | 6 |
| 2016 | 7 |
| 2017 | 13 |
| 2018 | 11 |
| 2021 | 7 |