Girls' name · since 1973

Shianne

Since 1973, U.S. Social Security records show 3,876 babies named Shianne, peaking in 1997. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#9719
among girls today
3,876
born since 1973
1990s
peak decade
45%
more common than other girls

Shianne currently ranks #9719 among girls' names in America, with 3,876 babies recorded since 1973.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shianne has been recorded 3,876 times among girls since 1973, currently ranked #9719 nationally and more common than 45% of girls, 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 1973 to 2025.

  • #9719 among girls today
  • 3,876 born since 1973
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 45% more common than other girls

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

Shianne is currently the #9719 girls' name in America, more common than 45% of girls - 3,876 born since 1973, peaking in the 1990s.

#9719
among girls today
3,876
born since 1973
1990s
peak decade
45%
more common than other girls

Shianne vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%45.1%
Shianne vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#9719
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 45% of names given to girls today.

1990s
Peak decade

42% of everyone ever named Shianne was born in this single decade.

1997
Single peak year

280 babies were named Shianne in 1997 - its busiest year on record.

How Shianne compares

3,876 Top 15% higher than 85% of 17,726 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Shianne's all-time total is 10x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Shianne Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 3,876 382 567,345
Peak-year births 280 48 19,840

Shianne's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Shianne's SSA record in two at 2000 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1976, with only 7 births recorded -- set against the 1997 peak of 280, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Shianne at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

3,876

Since 1973

53 years of records

Peak year

1997

280 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

#9,719

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

1973

Recorded for 53 years

Last year on file: 2025

Shianne popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1973–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1997)
280
Annual births at peak, across 53 years of records
-1000100200300 197319811988199520022009201620232025 10

Shianne by decade

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

1990s was Shianne's strongest decade.

1,628 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.

Shianne births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 1,628 births (42% of all-time use).

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

How Shianne compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Shianne's total volume

Shianne vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Shianne vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Shianne
Shianne vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Shianne by state

Where Shianne concentrates geographically, total births since 1973

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Shianne
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
267 6.9%
#2 Ohio
211 5.4%
#3 Florida
205 5.3%
#4 Michigan
178 4.6%
#5 New York
176 4.5%
#6 Texas
167 4.3%
#7 Pennsylvania
162 4.2%
#8 Indiana
78 2.0%
California share of Shianne's total US births 6.9%
Even split

267 of 3,876 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 31 reporting states.

Shianne appears in 31 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Shianne?
Since 1973, Social Security records show 3,876 babies named Shianne. Today it holds rank #9719 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 1997, with 280 births.
When was Shianne most popular?
Shianne was most popular in the 1990s decade with 1,628 total births. The single peak year was 1997.
Where is Shianne most popular?
The top states for the name Shianne are California (267 births), Ohio (211 births), Florida (205 births).
How long has the name Shianne been used?
The SSA has tracked Shianne since 1973 -- 53 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Shianne?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Shirley, Shiloh, Shira, Shirlee, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Shianne's data

  • Shianne's decade-level peak was the 1990s (1,628 total births); usage has since declined to 68 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Shiannes (267 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

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

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 1973–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Shianne: #9719 Girls' Name - 3,876 Births, Peak 1997." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/shianne. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Shianne 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 July 2026.