Shian

SHEYE-uhn /ˈʃaɪən/
girl 1 syllable fading

Shian is a rare variant of Shana that was most common in the 1990s and has all but disappeared.

Shian is predominantly a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2009. Shian was first reported in SSA data in 1983 and peaked in 1998 (41 births).

About the name Shian

PronunciationSHEYE-uhn /ˈʃaɪən/

Names similar to Shian

How popular is Shian?

Girls named Shian
1983198519901995200020052009
Girls named Shian per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1983–2009 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2009) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here
Boys named Shian
2008
Boys named Shian per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1983–2009 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2009) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Shian total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territories♀ Rank♂ Rank
200966#16,980—
20082121#8,467#12,323
20071717#7,687—
20061111#10,509—
20051313#8,802—
20041717#7,038—
20032424#5,214—
20021717#6,651—
20012626#4,667—
20003030#4,172—
19991616#6,445—
19984141#3,105—
199731—#3,698—
199631—#3,619—
199532—#3,485—
199418—#5,418—
199316—#5,911—
199215—#6,267—
199112—#7,362—
19906—#12,713—
19896—#12,140—
19876—#11,091—
19856—#10,478—
19837—#8,855—