Shanaya is an uncommon girls' name that peaked in 2016 and has grown less common since.
Shanaya is a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #1,988 for girl births in the United States (and #3,623 across all names), given to 97 babies. Shanaya first appears in 1976 and peaked in 2016 (234 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 97 | 97 | #1,988 |
| 2024 | 91 | 91 | #2,117 |
| 2023 | 128 | 128 | #1,633 |
| 2022 | 129 | 129 | #1,645 |
| 2021 | 116 | 116 | #1,767 |
| 2020 | 138 | 138 | #1,542 |
| 2019 | 156 | 156 | #1,433 |
| 2018 | 183 | 183 | #1,268 |
| 2017 | 213 | 213 | #1,159 |
| 2016 | 234 | 234 | #1,100 |
| 2015 | 171 | 171 | #1,385 |
| 2014 | 161 | 161 | #1,420 |
| 2013 | 130 | 130 | #1,643 |
| 2012 | 37 | 37 | #4,109 |
| 2011 | 31 | 31 | #4,664 |
| 2010 | 52 | 52 | #3,196 |
| 2009 | 40 | 40 | #3,935 |
| 2008 | 46 | 46 | #3,575 |
| 2007 | 48 | 48 | #3,471 |
| 2006 | 48 | 48 | #3,408 |
| 2005 | 65 | 65 | #2,629 |
| 2004 | 69 | 69 | #2,476 |
| 2003 | 47 | 47 | #3,178 |
| 2002 | 52 | 52 | #2,885 |
| 2001 | 53 | 53 | #2,804 |
| 2000 | 60 | 60 | #2,536 |
| 1999 | 73 | 73 | #2,111 |
| 1998 | 42 | 42 | #3,063 |
| 1997 | 26 | — | #4,226 |
| 1996 | 45 | — | #2,752 |
| 1995 | 18 | — | #5,399 |
| 1994 | 14 | — | #6,595 |
| 1993 | 27 | — | #3,972 |
| 1992 | 47 | — | #2,642 |
| 1991 | 44 | — | #2,733 |
| 1990 | 45 | — | #2,634 |
| 1989 | 29 | — | #3,553 |
| 1988 | 18 | — | #4,813 |
| 1987 | 24 | — | #3,721 |
| 1986 | 18 | — | #4,511 |
| 1985 | 19 | — | #4,256 |
| 1984 | 18 | — | #4,293 |
| 1983 | 7 | — | #8,803 |
| 1982 | 12 | — | #5,837 |
| 1981 | 12 | — | #5,827 |
| 1980 | 5 | — | #11,804 |
| 1978 | 6 | — | #9,498 |
| 1976 | 5 | — | #10,577 |