Shanvi: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#3,765

among girls · ↑434 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Shanvi · +14% vs 2024

How common

1 in 40,182

girls born in 2025

Peak year

2017

44 babies

All-time total

446

#12,686 all-time among girls

First recorded

2010

in Social Security records

Shanvi popularity over time

446 babies have been named Shanvi since 2010, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure

Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
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2010s	235	24	–	#3,545
2020s (to 2025)	211	35	+50%	#3,595

Where Shanvi is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 girls (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year	Projected babies	Per 1,000 girls	Implied rank
2026	40	0.03	outside top 500
2027	40	0.03	outside top 500
2028	41	0.03	outside top 500
2029	41	0.03	outside top 500
2030	41	0.03	outside top 500

The story of Shanvi

Shanvi is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #3,765 in 2025 with 40 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 2010, 446 American babies have been named Shanvi. Its peak came in 2017, when 44 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2010s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Shanvi stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Shanvi?

The median living Shanvi is about 6 years old; half are between 3 and 9. An estimated 400 people named Shanvi are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Shanvi year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	40	#3,765
2024	35	#4,199
2023	30	#4,641
2022	37	#4,030
2021	27	#4,940
2020	42	#3,595
2019	36	#4,064
2018	36	#4,064
2017	44	#3,545
2016	32	#4,511
2015	30	#4,701
2014	21	#6,180
2013	10	#10,887
2012	12	#9,631
2011	8	#13,175
2010	6	#16,662
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Shanvi, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Shanvi?

The median living Shanvi is about 6 years old. Half of all living Shanvis are between 3 and 9 years old.

How many people named Shanvi are alive today?

An estimated 400 people named Shanvi are alive in the United States, based on 446 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Shanvi in 2025?

Shanvi ranked #3,765 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 40 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Shanvi?

446 babies have been named Shanvi in the United States since 2010, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Shanvi most popular?

Shanvi peaked in 2017, when 44 newborns received the name.

Is Shanvi a boy or girl name?

Shanvi is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Shanvi rising or falling?

Shanvi is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

Will Shanvi become more popular?

Shanvi looks stable. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 41 girls named Shanvi in 2030, ranking outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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