Name Legacy

Shanette

Recorded 1962–2003 · United States

Shanette was most popular in 1972, when 45 American babies were given the name — ranking #2,965 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 826 people named Shanette.

Most popular in1972
Rank that year#2,965
Births that year45
Total since 1880826
Given to100% girls

Shanette over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Shanette’s peak in 1972. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Shanette a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Shanette is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 826 Americans given it were girls and 0.0% were boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Shanette

Where Shanette is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org