Recorded 2011–2011 Girls' name Peak 2011 5 births

Shanniya — girls' name

5 babies named Shanniya in U.S. Social Security records since 2011, with the highest year being 2011. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2010s5

The verdict

5 girls have been named Shanniya since 2011, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2011.

5
total births
2011–2011
years on record
2010s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade

100% of everyone ever named Shanniya was born in this single decade.

2011
Single peak year

5 babies were named Shanniya in 2011 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Shanniya

The Social Security Administration has registered 5 babies named Shanniya between 2011 and 2011, spanning 1 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Shanniya currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2011. The name reached its historical peak in 2011, when 5 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Shanniya performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 5 births during that ten-year window.

No etymological entry is currently available for Shanniya 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 5 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.

Shanniya at a glance

Last recorded 2011

Total births

5

Since 2011

1 years of records

Peak year

2011

5 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2011

Active since

2011

Recorded for 1 years

Last year on file: 2011

Shanniya popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2011–2011

Last recorded 2011
Peak year (2011)
5
Annual births at peak — across 1 years of records
5 2011 5

Shanniya by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
5 births that decade — 100% of Shanniya's all-time total
2010s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Shanniya?
5 babies have been named Shanniya since 2011. It was last recorded in 2011. The peak year was 2011 with 5 births.
When was Shanniya most popular?
Shanniya was most popular in the 2010s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 2011.
How long has the name Shanniya been used?
Shanniya has been recorded in Social Security data since 2011, spanning 1 years of data through 2011.
What names are similar to Shanniya?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Sharon, Shannon, Shawna, Shari, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2011–2011 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.