Shaniece — girls' name

What the Data Says About Shaniece

The Social Security Administration has registered 2,004 babies named Shaniece between 1970 and 2021, spanning 52 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Shaniece currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2021. The name reached its historical peak in 1992, when 208 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Shaniece performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 1,032 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Shaniece shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 294 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and Illinois. In total, SSA state-level files list Shaniece in 19 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Shaniece in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 2,004 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.