Shanell
#2,566 most common girls' name of all time · #4,373 across all names · <1% male / >99% female · used 1964–2025
Rank among girls
#2,566
Rank overall
#4,373 of 105,966
First appeared
1964
Years on the list
62 of 146
All-time
4,719
Since 2016
186
Peak year
1990 #920
Best rank
#787 1984
Girls
Boys
peak 208/yr
Shanell first appears in 1964. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | — | 5 | #15,291 |
| 2024 | 13 | — | 13 | #8,079 |
| 2023 | 17 | — | 17 | #6,746 |
| 2022 | 18 | — | 18 | #6,530 |
| 2021 | 8 | — | 8 | #11,370 |
| 2020 | 16 | — | 16 | #6,992 |
| 2019 | 26 | — | 26 | #5,074 |
| 2018 | 22 | — | 22 | #5,660 |
| 2017 | 26 | — | 26 | #5,087 |
| 2016 | 35 | — | 35 | #4,193 |
| 2015 | 42 | — | 42 | #3,669 |
| 2014 | 45 | — | 45 | #3,511 |
| 2013 | 38 | — | 38 | #3,940 |
| 2012 | 47 | — | 47 | #3,434 |
| 2011 | 43 | — | 43 | #3,619 |
| 2010 | 58 | — | 58 | #2,950 |
| 2009 | 61 | — | 61 | #2,870 |
| 2008 | 53 | — | 53 | #3,179 |
| 2007 | 48 | — | 48 | #3,452 |
| 2006 | 53 | — | 53 | #3,148 |
| 2005 | 68 | — | 68 | #2,542 |
| 2004 | 54 | — | 54 | #2,944 |
| 2003 | 54 | — | 54 | #2,860 |
| 2002 | 59 | — | 59 | #2,623 |
| 2001 | 67 | — | 67 | #2,369 |
| 2000 | 59 | — | 59 | #2,558 |
| 1999 | 59 | — | 59 | #2,457 |
| 1998 | 66 | — | 66 | #2,178 |
| 1997 | 84 | — | 84 | #1,796 |
| 1996 | 93 | — | 93 | #1,647 |
| 1995 | 91 | — | 91 | #1,634 |
| 1994 | 125 | — | 125 | #1,343 |
| 1993 | 144 | — | 144 | #1,208 |
| 1992 | 159 | — | 159 | #1,121 |
| 1991 | 194 | — | 194 | #972 |
| 1990 | 208 | — | 208 | #920 |
| 1989 | 164 | 6 | 170 | #1,046 |
| 1988 | 148 | — | 148 | #1,071 |
| 1987 | 162 | — | 162 | #979 |
| 1986 | 174 | — | 174 | #925 |
| 1985 | 136 | — | 136 | #1,075 |
| 1984 | 204 | — | 204 | #787 |
| 1983 | 140 | — | 140 | #1,013 |
| 1982 | 139 | — | 139 | #1,043 |
| 1981 | 152 | — | 152 | #969 |
| 1980 | 131 | — | 131 | #1,080 |
| 1979 | 132 | — | 132 | #1,055 |
| 1978 | 123 | — | 123 | #1,077 |
| 1977 | 103 | — | 103 | #1,196 |
| 1976 | 90 | — | 90 | #1,250 |
| 1975 | 103 | — | 103 | #1,137 |
| 1974 | 61 | 6 | 67 | #1,574 |
| 1973 | 65 | — | 65 | #1,475 |
| 1972 | 51 | — | 51 | #1,746 |
| 1971 | 52 | — | 52 | #1,750 |
| 1970 | 18 | — | 18 | #3,557 |
| 1969 | 27 | — | 27 | #2,582 |
| 1968 | 17 | — | 17 | #3,303 |
| 1967 | 15 | — | 15 | #3,475 |
| 1966 | 16 | — | 16 | #3,263 |
| 1965 | 13 | — | 13 | #3,727 |
| 1964 | 13 | — | 13 | #3,877 |