Girl · #12,196 in 2026

Shaniece

Name: Popularity of the name Shaniece in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Shaniece, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#12,196

Peak Rank

#933 (1992)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1970

First Year

2021

Last Year

1992

Peak Year

#933

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Shaniece

Shaniece first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1970, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1992, when 208 Shanieces were born — ranking #933 that year. As of 2026, Shaniece ranks #12,196 for baby girls with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 2K Shanieces have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

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Names that sound like Shaniece

Phonetically similar names — useful when Shaniece is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Shanice
Genius
Shyness
Shiness
Schinus
Genous
Gynous
Shinwa
Shimkus
Generous
Shameless
Seamus

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Shaniece

What does the name Shaniece mean?

Shaniece is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1970. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Shaniece in 2026?

In 2026, Shaniece ranks #12,196 among girls' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.

When was Shaniece most popular?

Shaniece reached its peak popularity in 1992, ranking #933 that year with 208 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Shaniece most popular?

Shaniece has historically been most popular in Connecticut, South Carolina, Virginia. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Shaniece.

Is Shaniece a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Shaniece is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Shaniece?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Shaniece include Lavelle, Kevin, Anjali. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Shaniece

Shaniece is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1970 and has accumulated 2K births in the dataset. Shaniece's peak popularity came in 1992 when it ranked #933. Use the chart and map above to compare Shaniece's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.