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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Shenna

Shenna was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1984, when it ranked 858th with 179 babies. More babies were named Shenna in the 1980s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
Not rankedgirls
Babies in 2025
0girls
Girls and boys
No babies recorded in the last five years2021–2025
Peak year
1984179 babies
Total since 1880
1,328babies recorded

Shenna popularity since 1880

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Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025——
2020——
2010——
2000#17,2125
1990#4,20924
1980#3,70522
1970#3,41719
1960#3,33115
1950——
1940——
1930——
1920——
1910——
1900——
1890——
1880——

How popular is Shenna, counting every spelling?

Shenna has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How old are people named Shenna?

About 1,300 people born in the US named Shenna are alive today, with a median age of 43; half are between 41 and 51. That makes Shenna mostly worn by adults in their thirties to fifties.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Shenna by state

How common Shenna was among girls born in each state in 1982–1986, around its peak. It is notably more common than nationally in Georgia (3.2×), North Carolina (3.1×). In 33 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesIL0.04Michigan: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesMI0.04New York: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesNY0.03Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesOH0.04Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 a yearPA–New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesCA0.03Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: 0.09 per 1,000 babiesMO0.09Kentucky: 0.12 per 1,000 babiesKY0.12West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: 0.12 per 1,000 babiesVA0.12Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: 0.22 per 1,000 babiesAR0.22Tennessee: 0.12 per 1,000 babiesTN0.12North Carolina: 0.21 per 1,000 babiesNC0.21South Carolina: 0.15 per 1,000 babiesSC0.15District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesLA0.04Mississippi: 0.21 per 1,000 babiesMS0.21Alabama: 0.16 per 1,000 babiesAL0.16Georgia: 0.22 per 1,000 babiesGA0.22Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesTX0.04Florida: 0.07 per 1,000 babiesFL0.07
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Shenna, girls, 1982–1986. Darker means more common.

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Questions about the name Shenna

How popular is the name Shenna?

Shenna was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1984, when it ranked 858th with 179 babies. More babies were named Shenna in the 1980s than in any other decade.

Is Shenna a boy or girl name?

No babies were given the name in 2021–2025. Historically it was given to 1,328 girls and 0 boys.

Where was Shenna most popular?

In 1982–1986, Shenna was most common in Arkansas (0.22 per 1,000 girls), followed by Georgia and Mississippi.