Girls' name · since 1990

Shanygne

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.

#42,438 of 72,339
all-time among girls
27
born since 1990
1990s
peak decade

Shanygne is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 27 have been recorded since 1990.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shanygne has been recorded 27 times among girls since 1990, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1990 to 1996.

  • #42,438 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 27 born since 1990
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shanygne ranks #42,438 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 27 born since 1990, peaking in the 1990s.

#42,438 of 72,339
all-time among girls
27
born since 1990
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Shanygne's 27 recorded births place it above 41.22% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New York.

Shanygne's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Shanygne's SSA record in two at 1995 and the more recent half accounts for 41% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 59%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1990, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1994 peak of 11, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Shanygne popularity over time

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

Last recorded 1996
Peak year (1994)
11
Annual births at peak, across 7 years of records
4681012 1990199419951996 6

Shanygne by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (27 births, 100% of the file).

1990s was Shanygne's strongest decade.

27 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Shanygne births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 27 births (100% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

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?
Shanygne has been given to 27 babies in the U.S. since 1990, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #42,438 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 1996. 11 babies were born in 1994, its single highest year.
Where does Shanygne sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shanygne ranks #42,438 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
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.

What to do with Shanygne's data

  • New York records the most Shanygnes (9 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Shanygne: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1990–1996 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Shanygne draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.