Girls' name · since 1969
Shenee
Shenee has 263 recorded births since 1969 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1991 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #17,122 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 263
- born since 1969
- 1980s
- peak decade
Shenee sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 263 recorded since 1969.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shenee has been recorded 263 times among girls since 1969, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1969 to 1996.
- #17,122 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 263 born since 1969
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shenee ranks #17,122 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 263 born since 1969, peaking in the 1980s.
- #17,122 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 263
- born since 1969
- 1980s
- peak decade
Shenee's 263 recorded births place it above 76.32% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by California.
Shenee's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Shenee splits its recorded history at 1983: 56% of all births land in the more recent half, 44% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1969 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1991 peak of 22 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Shenee popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1969–1996
- Peak year (1991)
- 22
- Annual births at peak, across 28 years of records
Shenee by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (107 births, 41% of the file).
1980s was Shenee's strongest decade.
107 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.
Shenee births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 5
1960s
5 births
- 1970s
1970s
84 births
- 1980s
1980s
107 births
- 1990s
1990s
67 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 107 births (41% of all-time use).
Shenee by state
Where Shenee concentrates geographically, total births since 1969
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 7 | 2.7% |
| #2 | New York | | 6 | 2.3% |
7 of 263 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
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- Shenee's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (107 total births) through the 1990s (67) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Shenees (7 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Shenee: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1991)
Similar record span (~27 yrs)
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, 1969–1996 (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 Shenee 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.