girl's name

Shanny

SHAN-ee (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 263

Shanny is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2006 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for Canada.

  • Peaked in Canada in 1996, when 18 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use in Canada.
  • First appears in birth records in 1991.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Shanny Over Time

Births per decade in Canada, 1990s to 2010s.

118
'90 '00 '10
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Births named Shanny by decade in Canada
Decade Births
1990s 118
2000s 56
2010s 5

How Popular Is Shanny?

In 2010, Shanny was given to 5 babies in Canada. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for Canada.

Where Shanny Is Used

Canada #3,611 5 in 2010
France #7,245 5 in 2022
United States #19,004 5 in 2006

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

Figures for Canada leave out any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Shanny

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Shanny Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Shanny over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Shanny

  • English SHAN-ee

Sibling Names for Shanny

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Shanny — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Shanny

How popular is the name Shanny?

In 2010, Shanny was given to 5 babies in Canada. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for Canada.

Is Shanny a girl's or a boy's name?

Shanny is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Shanny?

Shanny has 2 syllables.

When was Shanny most popular?

Shanny peaked in 1996, when 18 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.