Shinae
Shin Ae is a South Korean actress and model.
Meaning & Origin of Shinae
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Shin Ae is a South Korean actress and model.
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The Story of Shinae
Shinae first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1983, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1991, when 13 Shinaes were born — ranking #6,588 that year. As of 2026, Shinae ranks #6,588 for baby girls with 13 births, with steady use. In total, more than 42 Shinaes have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
Where is Shinae most common?
Predicted country distribution based on naming patterns globally.
- South Korea51%
- Japan20%
- Thailand18%
- PE6%
- Indonesia5%
Source: Nationalize.io . Probabilities are global naming-pattern estimates, not strict counts.
Names that sound like Shinae
Phonetically similar names — useful when Shinae is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.
Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.
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About the name Shinae
Shinae is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1983 and has accumulated 42 births in the dataset. Shinae's peak popularity came in 1991 when it ranked #6,588. Use the chart and map above to compare Shinae'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.