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