Shanelle
#7,491 for girls in 2025, 14 births
- Peak · girls
- 1992 · 201 births
- Debut · girls
- 6 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 4,625since 1966
Shanelle over time
Rank among girls' names. Shanelle has never cracked the top 900 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
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| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #7,491 | 14 |
| 2024 | #5,962 | 20 |
| 2023 | #5,390 | 23 |
| 2022 | #6,464 | 18 |
| 2021 | #4,167 | 34 |
| 2020 | #3,498 | 43 |
| 2019 | #3,499 | 44 |
| 2018 | #3,497 | 44 |
| 2017 | #4,147 | 35 |
| 2016 | #3,588 | 43 |
| 2015 | #3,129 | 53 |
| 2014 | #3,848 | 39 |
| 2013 | #2,837 | 60 |
| 2012 | #2,401 | 77 |
| 2011 | #2,664 | 66 |
| 2010 | #2,614 | 69 |
| 2009 | #2,730 | 66 |
| 2008 | #2,663 | 69 |
| 2007 | #2,368 | 80 |
| 2006 | #2,757 | 64 |
| 2005 | #2,296 | 78 |
| 2004 | #2,889 | 55 |
| 2003 | #2,577 | 62 |
| 2002 | #2,352 | 68 |
| 2001 | #2,379 | 66 |
| 2000 | #1,998 | 83 |
| 1999 | #1,548 | 109 |
| 1998 | #1,921 | 79 |
| 1997 | #1,682 | 93 |
| 1996 | #1,466 | 112 |
| 1995 | #1,214 | 141 |
| 1994 | #1,077 | 167 |
| 1993 | #1,078 | 169 |
| 1992 | #955 | 201 |
| 1991 | #1,012 | 182 |
| 1990 | #1,095 | 160 |
| 1989 | #960 | 181 |
| 1988 | #1,037 | 155 |
| 1987 | #1,050 | 147 |
| 1986 | #1,150 | 124 |
| 1985 | #1,046 | 142 |
| 1984 | #1,007 | 142 |
| 1983 | #1,114 | 121 |
| 1982 | #1,230 | 107 |
| 1981 | #1,158 | 115 |
| 1980 | #1,125 | 121 |
| 1979 | #1,288 | 98 |
| 1978 | #1,461 | 78 |
| 1977 | #1,609 | 66 |
| 1976 | #2,135 | 40 |
| 1975 | #2,097 | 41 |
| 1974 | #3,212 | 21 |
| 1973 | #2,914 | 23 |
| 1972 | #2,356 | 31 |
| 1971 | #2,801 | 25 |
| 1970 | #4,761 | 11 |
| 1969 | #3,199 | 18 |
| 1968 | #3,169 | 17 |
| 1967 | #4,625 | 9 |
| 1966 | #5,809 | 6 |
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The first year at least five girls were named Shanelle! It came in at #5,809, and was given to 6 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1966–1967, when fewer than 10 girls a year got the name.
Where Shanelle is popular in 1985
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Hawaii#110 · 1 in 446
- Maryland#241 · 1 in 1,507
- Michigan#638 · 1 in 6,362
- North Carolina#664 · 1 in 5,926
- Virginia#681 · 1 in 6,590
Best ever in a state: #110 in Hawaii, 1985.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| Hawaii | #110 | 11 | 1 in 446 |
| Maryland | #241 | 16 | 1 in 1,507 |
| Michigan | #638 | 9 | 1 in 6,362 |
| North Carolina | #664 | 6 | 1 in 5,926 |
| Virginia | #681 | 5 | 1 in 6,590 |
| New York | #781 | 15 | 1 in 7,126 |
| Ohio | #802 | 7 | 1 in 9,870 |
| Pennsylvania | #924 | 6 | 1 in 11,524 |
| California | #1,365 | 13 | 1 in 15,558 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Shanelle
- 1,529 spots since 2024 (#5,962 → #7,491)
- 3,993 spots since 2020 (#3,498 → #7,491)
- 4,362 spots since 2015 (#3,129 → #7,491)
- Biggest jump: 77 spots in 1989 (#1,037 → #960)
- Biggest drop: 135 spots in 1990 (#960 → #1,095)
- Debuted 1966
- Peaked 1992 at #955 (201 births)
- Births halved by 1997, 5 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 2 yrs · 1989–1992
- Highest: 1 in 9,174 girls born in 1992 were named Shanelle (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 114,805 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 30.6% of all girls named Shanelle (1,413) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 50 | #3,169 (1968) | #4,201 |
| 1970s | 434 | #1,288 (1979) | #2,463 |
| 1980s | 1,355 | #960 (1989) | #1,088 |
| 1990s | 1,413 | #955 (1992) | #1,305 |
| 2000s | 691 | #1,998 (2000) | #2,501 |
| 2010s | 530 | #2,401 (2012) | #3,222 |
| 2020s | 152 | #3,498 (2020) | #5,495 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Shanelle in 1985
Top girls' names in 1985
More about 1985
girls
1,720,828 girls got a published name in 1985; 1 in 12,119 of them was named Shanelle, which outranked 91.6% of the 12,505 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 18.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,042Tanika144
- #1,044Jamila143
- #1,044Stephenie143
- #1,046Shanelle142
- #1,046Angelia142
- #1,046Marcela142
- #1,046Tashina142
- #1,051Darci141
- #1,051Katlyn141
- #1,051Magdalena141
Tied with 4 names at #1,046; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.