Recorded 1990–1996 Girls' name Peak 1994 27 births

Shanygne — girls' name

27 babies named Shanygne in U.S. Social Security records since 1990, with the highest year being 1994. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s27

The verdict

27 girls have been named Shanygne since 1990, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 1996.

27
total births
1990–1996
years on record
1990s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

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

1994
Single peak year

11 babies were named Shanygne in 1994 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Shanygne

The Social Security Administration has registered 27 babies named Shanygne between 1990 and 1996, spanning 7 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Shanygne currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1996. The name reached its historical peak in 1994, when 11 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Shanygne performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 27 births during that ten-year window. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 9 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Shanygne in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Shanygne 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 27 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.

Shanygne at a glance

Last recorded 1996

Total births

27

Since 1990

7 years of records

Peak year

1994

11 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1996

Active since

1990

Recorded for 7 years

Last year on file: 1996

Shanygne popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–1990

Last recorded 1996
Peak year (1994)
11
Annual births at peak — across 7 years of records
4681012 1996199519941990 5

Shanygne by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
27 births that decade — 100% of Shanygne's all-time total
1990s27

Shanygne by state

Where Shanygne concentrates geographically — total births since 1990

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Shanygne
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
9 33.3%
New York share of Shanygne's total US births 33.3%

9 of 27 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Shanygne?
27 babies have been named Shanygne since 1990. It was last recorded in 1996. The peak year was 1994 with 11 births.
When was Shanygne most popular?
Shanygne was most popular in the 1990s decade with 27 total births. The single peak year was 1994.
Where is Shanygne most popular?
The top states for the name Shanygne are New York (9 births).
How long has the name Shanygne been used?
Shanygne has been recorded in Social Security data since 1990, spanning 7 years of data through 1996.
What names are similar to Shanygne?
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, 1990–1996 (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.