Girl · #8,922 in 2026

Sheny

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

Current Rank

#8,922

Peak Rank

#8,922 (2024)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1998

First Year

2024

Last Year

2024

Peak Year

#8922

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Sheny

Sheny first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1998, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2024, when 11 Shenys were born — ranking #8,922 that year. As of 2026, Sheny ranks #8,922 for baby girls with 11 births, with steady use. In total, more than 47 Shenys have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

No data

Names that sound like Sheny

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

Shinny
Shinney
Sheni
Shiny
Shawny
Shawnee
Shani
Shanny
Shanae
Sheeny
Shoney
Gyny

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sheny

What does the name Sheny mean?

Sheny is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1998. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Sheny in 2026?

In 2026, Sheny ranks #8,922 among girls' names in the U.S., with 11 babies given the name that year.

When was Sheny most popular?

Sheny reached its peak popularity in 2024, ranking #8,922 that year with 11 babies given the name.

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

Sheny has historically been most popular in New York. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Sheny.

Is Sheny a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Sheny?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Sheny include Noelie, Hannie, Lovelle. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Sheny

Sheny is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1998 and has accumulated 47 births in the dataset. Sheny's peak popularity came in 2024 when it ranked #8,922. Use the chart and map above to compare Sheny'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.