Shenita
#5,265 most common girls' name of all time · #8,925 across all names · 0% male / 100% female · used 1954–2000
Rank among girls
#5,265
Rank overall
#8,925 of 105,966
First appeared
1954
Years on the list
42 of 146
All-time
1,550
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1978 #1,385
Best rank
#1,382 1974
Girls
Boys
peak 85/yr
Shenita first appears in 1954. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5 | — | 5 | #15,395 |
| 1997 | 7 | — | 7 | #11,070 |
| 1996 | 5 | — | 5 | #13,947 |
| 1994 | 8 | — | 8 | #9,811 |
| 1993 | 11 | — | 11 | #7,664 |
| 1992 | 20 | — | 20 | #4,918 |
| 1991 | 26 | — | 26 | #3,975 |
| 1990 | 37 | — | 37 | #3,047 |
| 1989 | 37 | — | 37 | #2,959 |
| 1988 | 39 | — | 39 | #2,725 |
| 1987 | 30 | — | 30 | #3,137 |
| 1986 | 70 | — | 70 | #1,681 |
| 1985 | 60 | — | 60 | #1,870 |
| 1984 | 57 | — | 57 | #1,878 |
| 1983 | 74 | — | 74 | #1,526 |
| 1982 | 55 | — | 55 | #1,941 |
| 1981 | 62 | — | 62 | #1,801 |
| 1980 | 67 | — | 67 | #1,698 |
| 1979 | 62 | — | 62 | #1,764 |
| 1978 | 85 | — | 85 | #1,385 |
| 1977 | 55 | — | 55 | #1,849 |
| 1976 | 73 | — | 73 | #1,441 |
| 1975 | 61 | — | 61 | #1,621 |
| 1974 | 75 | — | 75 | #1,382 |
| 1973 | 58 | — | 58 | #1,601 |
| 1972 | 52 | — | 52 | #1,721 |
| 1971 | 40 | — | 40 | #2,095 |
| 1970 | 42 | — | 42 | #2,007 |
| 1969 | 29 | — | 29 | #2,446 |
| 1968 | 34 | — | 34 | #2,083 |
| 1967 | 20 | — | 20 | #2,850 |
| 1966 | 33 | — | 33 | #2,053 |
| 1965 | 27 | — | 27 | #2,337 |
| 1964 | 23 | — | 23 | #2,666 |
| 1963 | 21 | — | 21 | #2,774 |
| 1962 | 15 | — | 15 | #3,421 |
| 1961 | 17 | — | 17 | #3,184 |
| 1960 | 19 | — | 19 | #2,900 |
| 1959 | 16 | — | 16 | #3,100 |
| 1958 | 13 | — | 13 | #3,537 |
| 1956 | 5 | — | 5 | #6,707 |
| 1954 | 5 | — | 5 | #6,599 |