Shiana: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

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
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	–	–	–	–
1980s	56	6	–	#5,888
1990s	191	19	+241%	#3,885
2000s	115	12	-40%	#6,035
2010s	8	1	-93%	#13,298
2020s (to 2025)	–	–	–	–

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

1980s

–

#5,888

1990s

191

+241%

#3,885

2000s

115

-40%

#6,035

2010s

-93%

#13,298

2020s (to 2025)

–

The story of Shiana

Shiana is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1982, 370 American babies have been named Shiana. Its peak came in 1999, when 31 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1990s.

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 Shiana stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Shiana?

The median living Shiana is about 28 years old; half are between 24 and 32. An estimated 400 people named Shiana 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.

Shiana year by year

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

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	–	–
2024	–	–
2023	–	–
2022	–	–
2021	–	–
2020	–	–
2019	–	–
2018	–	–
2017	–	–
2016	–	–
2015	–	–
2014	–	–
2013	–	–
2012	–	–
2011	–	–
2010	8	#13,298
2009	6	#16,981
2008	8	#13,635
2007	9	#12,526
2006	10	#11,297
2005	11	#10,018
2004	15	#7,783
2003	12	#8,977
2002	10	#10,130
2001	19	#6,035
2000	15	#7,112
1995	20	#4,997
1990	11	#7,808
1985	6	#10,479
1980	–	–
1975	–	–
1970	–	–
1965	–	–
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Shiana?

The median living Shiana is about 28 years old. Half of all living Shianas are between 24 and 32 years old.

How many people named Shiana are alive today?

An estimated 400 people named Shiana are alive in the United States, based on 370 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Shiana in 2025?

Shiana did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Shiana?

370 babies have been named Shiana in the United States since 1982, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Shiana most popular?

Shiana peaked in 1999, when 31 newborns received the name.

Is Shiana a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Shiana rising or falling?

Shiana has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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Shiana popularity over time

The story of Shiana

How old are people named Shiana?

Shiana year by year

Frequently asked questions

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