Shanik

Last seen for girls in 2013 at #11,969

Peak · girls
2012 · 65 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
206
since 1978

Shanik over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Shanik has never cracked the top 2,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank18801900192019401960198020002020peak #2,708, 2012girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
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rankbirths
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2013#11,9698
2012#2,70865
2011#6,85518
2010#16,9925
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2006#11,4179
2005#11,8348
2004#11,6248
2003#15,7845
2002#15,4325
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2000#15,0315
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1996#7,13012
1995#6,25714
1994#7,60411
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1988#11,7985
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1984#9,1446
1983#10,2755
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1980#10,3925
1979#8,0617
1978#9,7505
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First appearance
1978

The first year at least five girls were named Shanik! It came in at #9,750, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1980–1983, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Shanik is popular in 2025

No state had 5 or more girls named Shanik in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Shanik
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 2013
Rise & fade · girls
34 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1978
  • Peaked 2012 at #2,708 (65 births)
  • Births halved by 2013, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 27,093
  • Highest: 1 in 27,093 girls born in 2012 were named Shanik (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 219,343 girls born in 2013 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 2010s
  • 46.6% of all girls named Shanik (96) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1970s12#8,061 (1979)#8,906
1980s21#9,144 (1984)#10,402
1990s37#6,257 (1995)#6,997
2000s40#11,417 (2006)#13,520
2010s96#2,708 (2012)#9,631

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.

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