Shanna

The name Shanna peaked for boys at #3094 in 1974. Shanna is occasionally used for girls in 2024.

Names that Peaked in 1978

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Shanna is a feminine name with multiple possible origins. Most commonly, it's considered an Americanized variation of the Irish name Shannah, meaning 'wise' or a feminine form of Shane, meaning 'God is gracious.' Alternatively, it may derive from the Hebrew name Shoshana, meaning 'lily' or 'rose.' Shanna gained considerable popularity in the United States during the 1970s, reaching its peak usage in 1977. The name has a soft, melodic quality while remaining straightforward to pronounce and spell. Often pronounced 'SHAN-uh,' this accessible name offers the nickname option 'Shan.' Though less common for babies today, Shanna retains a classic, unpretentious charm that bridges multiple cultural traditions.

The name Shanna is currently ranked #859 in U.S. births. and peaked for girls at #149 in 1978. It is currently rising in popularity. Shanna is occasionally used for boys in 1985.

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