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Shana
OriginDiminutive of Shoshana or Shannon, variation of Shaina
Meaning"beautiful"
GenderGirl
US Rank#984
Top 1000
NB Rank#17584
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About Shana
Variation of Shaina
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #4,538 | 32 | 17.9 |
| 2015 | #4,058 | 37 | 20.7 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | #4,364 | 33 | 19.1 |
| 2018 | #4,647 | 30 | 17.6 |
| 2019 | #4,639 | 30 | 17.9 |
| 2020 | #4,631 | 29 | 17.9 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | #4,266 | 34 | 21 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |
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