Shannie
Suzanne M. Duff is a Canadian politician who has served as the 12th mayor of St. John's from 1990 to 1993 and as a member of the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly.
Meaning & Origin of Shannie
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Suzanne M. Duff is a Canadian politician who has served as the 12th mayor of St. John's from 1990 to 1993 and as a member of the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly.
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The Story of Shannie
Shannie first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1967, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1971, when 10 Shannies were born — ranking #5,136 that year. As of 2026, Shannie ranks #13,518 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 91 Shannies have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1960s through the 2020s.
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About the name Shannie
Shannie is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1967 and has accumulated 91 births in the dataset. Shannie's peak popularity came in 1971 when it ranked #5,136. Use the chart and map above to compare Shannie'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 .
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