Shana name meaning

Gender: Girl
Origin: Hebrew, Yiddish, Irish, Gaelic and Old English
Usage: German, English and Tamil
Pronunciation: sh(a)-na
Meaning: Pride, Prestige, Old, Famous, Respected, Old Wise, Dignity, Splendour, River, The Element Shan Which Means Mountain, Peaceful, Jehovah has been Gracious and Gracious
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What does Shana mean?

Desirable Shana is used majorly in Tamil, German and English is of Yiddish and Hebrew origin is used as a gender insensitive name. Shana is a variant form of biblical and prevailing Shawn.

Shawn is variation of eminent Seán. Shawn is a feminine version of Sean. Shawn is Irish and English cognate of John. Also Shawn is English cognate of Sean. Shawn means American Spelling of Sean, Present and Yahweh is Gracious is of Hebrew origin.

Also. Shana is form of biblical and prominent Shawna. Shawna is version of biblical and ceaseless Jane. Also Shawna is a form of Seanna. Shawna is also variation of cherished and conifer Shannon.

Shawna is also version of Shawnell. Also. Shana is variant of acclaimed Shan. Shan is form of pleasing and biblical Sean. Also Shan is a form of Shanahan. Shan is also form of Shandy.

Shan is also form of noteworthy and biblical Shane. Shan is diminutive of Shannon. Shana is a version of Seanna. Seanna is variant form of biblical, durable and preeminent Jane. Also.

Shana is a feminine variation of Sean. Sean is form of biblical and prominent John. Also Sean is a variant of widespread Seán. Sean is equivalent of Jean in Irish language.

Also Sean is equivalent of Jean or Johannes in Irish language. Sean is also equivalent of Jean or Johannes in Irish language. Sean is also equivalent of Jean or Johannes in Irish language.

How do I pronounce Shana?

The most common way to pronounce two syllabled Shana is sh(a)-na.

Variants of Shana

Shaana, Shan, Seanna, Shawn, Shawna, Sean, Shanahan, Shandy, Shane, Shahn, Jane, Seaanna, Jehanne, Ieuan, Johanan, Seán, John, Lashawn, Bayshawn, Shanalee, Shannon, Shawnell, Lashauna, Daeshawna, Shawnalee

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How popular is the name Shana?

Shana was a popular name in United States. Over 29561 babies have been named Shana since 1937. When at the peak of its usage in 1984, it ranked 175th when 1559 parents chose the moniker for their baby girls.

However after 96 years, the name is currently sliding down on the charts. Additionally, the name has been in the top 500 baby names 28 times Also, Shana was among the popular names in France.

Since emerging in 1988 around 8255 babies have been given the moniker. When at its peak in 2007, the moniker grabbed the 103rd spot and 601 baby girls were given the name.

However after 31 years, the name is on free fall on the charts. Moreover, the given name has been to the top 500 baby names 23 times

Shana is a common name in Belgium given to over 1259 babies in 24 years.

At present the name is rising, in 1995, the moniker grabbed the 87th spot and 130 baby girls were given the name. Shana is a unique baby name in England and Wales, it has been in use since 1996 and was able to reach the top 600 names.

In 1996, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 582 on girl names chart when 42 babies were named Shana. Over 428 babies in England and Wales have been named Shana.

Also, in Switzerland, it has been in use since 1998 and was able to reach the top 300 names. In 2003, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 218 on girl names chart when 33 babies were named Shana.

Over 437 babies in Switzerland have been named Shana.

But Shana is a popular baby name in India where every 1 in 150000 have the name. At least, 50000 people globally have been given the name as per our findings.

YearBoysGirls
RankBirthsRankBirths
2018452730
2017427333
2016614820
2015397837
2014444232
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Shana in Nordic countries

CountriesWomen
First NameSecondary Name
Netherlands19853

Here's what numbers has to say about Shana

Your cornerstone represents your ability to adapt to every change. No one can hurt you unless you let it. Your motto is: be the change you want to see in the world and make a difference while you are alive. They want to be adored and loved by others. You need to open your mind to new suggestions, new opinions and start questioning what you believe. You are into material possessions but you don't realize it's not what matters most.

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Middle names for Shana

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Famous people named Shana

  • Shana Alexander, American journalist
  • Shana Swash, English actress
  • Shana Dale, She served as the Deputy Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration
  • Shana Hiatt, American model and presenter
  • Shana Morrison, Irish-American singer-songwriter and the daughter of Northern Irish singer-songwriter
  • Shana, American singer of Freestyle music
  • Shana Abé, American author of romance novels
  • Shana Washington in Love Me Tender as Actress
  • Shana Hagan in Food, Inc. as Camera and Electrical Department
  • Shanalynne Wesner in Jingle All The Way as Actress
  • Shana Goodsell in The Ice Harvest as Actress
  • Shanae Harris in Carmen: El Corto as Actress
  • Shanaya Rafaat in Complicit as Actress

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