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Shanie

Gender
Girl
Say it
SHAH-nee
Origin
Hebrew

Shanie is a girls' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “scarlet; crimson”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Shanie mean?

Hebrew: spelling of Shani; Hebrew word

“scarlet; crimson”

Also the Hindu name of the planet Saturn, Shani.

Meaning borrowed from Shani.

Is Shanie a girl's or a boy's name?

Shanie is a girls' name.

How popular is Shanie in the UK?

No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1996, with 19 girls.

Half of all the girls named Shanie in the UK since 1996 were born between 1998 and 2006. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier girls aren't counted.

1996Busiest: 19 in 19962017
Shanie in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20173#5,998
20160–
20150–
20140–
20134#4,953
20124#5,058
20115#4,244
20104#4,931
20099#2,695
20080–
20076#3,396
200612#1,987
200511#2,061
20047#2,669
20038#2,320
200210#1,874
200114#1,461
200017#1,230
199917#1,243
19987#2,304
199719#1,119
199619#1,090

How popular is Shanie in the US?

No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1969, with 32 girls. It first appears in the records in 1965.

Half of all the girls named Shanie in the US since 1880 were born between 1972 and 1995, the years shaded on the chart below.

1965Busiest: 32 in 19692013
Shanie in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20135#16,542
20120–
20116#14,816
20100–
20095#17,288
20080–
20070–
20065#17,163
20058#11,828
20049#10,684
20037#12,401
20029#10,240
200111#8,751
200010#9,156
19996#12,681
199815#6,355
199712#7,278
199611#7,569
19959#8,761
199413#6,666
19936#11,773
199223#4,375
199113#6,582
199018#5,055
19899#8,031
19889#7,686
19878#7,982
19868#7,745
19850–
19849#6,808
19839#6,703
19828#7,467
198110#6,321
19805#10,390
19799#6,694
197811#5,562
19777#7,565
19768#6,609
197510#5,514
197416#3,862
197317#3,634
197222#2,976
197128#2,599
197028#2,577
196932#2,254
196810#4,488
19676#6,041
19665#6,563
19658#4,830

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Shanie: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/shanie, updated 20 October 2026.