Compare two names
Shana and Shanna side by side: Shana peaked in 1984 and Shanna in 1978; in 2025 they were given to 25 and 7 babies.
Shana and Shanna, year by year
Girls and boys together; Shana solid, Shanna dashed.
| Shana | Shanna | |
|---|---|---|
| Births 2025 | 25 | 7 |
| Rank 2025 | #5,212 among girls’ names | #12,978 among girls’ names |
| Recorded since 1880 | 29,748 | 28,372 |
| Peak year | 1984 | 1978 |
| Girls | 99.6% | 99.7% |
| Alive, estimated | 28,300 | 26,800 |
| Median age | 45 | 46 |
Both names: SSA national file, published May 8, 2026, and SSA’s cohort life tables.