Shanzay
Shanzay was the #11,932 girls' name in the US in 2025 (7 babies), and #2,440 in England & Wales and #2,282 in Canada.
Shanzay as a girl’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Scotland
- Canada
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Scotland | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #11,932 (7) | #2,440 (11) | — | #2,282 (9) |
| 2024 | #10,271 (9) | #2,412 (11) | — | — |
| 2023 | #8,989 (11) | #1,640 (18) | — | — |
| 2022 | #11,231 (8) | #2,058 (13) | — | #3,228 (5) |
| 2021 | #11,146 (8) | #1,962 (14) | #652 (4) | — |
| 2020 | #8,953 (11) | #2,615 (9) | — | #2,343 (8) |
| 2019 | #7,342 (15) | #1,562 (19) | — | #3,266 (5) |
| 2018 | #6,792 (17) | #2,340 (11) | — | #3,286 (5) |
| 2017 | #6,808 (17) | #1,733 (17) | — | #2,876 (6) |
| 2016 | #7,988 (14) | #1,749 (17) | — | #1,690 (13) |
| 2015 | #6,977 (17) | #1,497 (21) | — | #2,011 (10) |
| 2014 | #7,302 (16) | #1,367 (23) | — | #3,316 (5) |
| 2013 | #9,612 (11) | #1,864 (15) | — | #2,595 (7) |
| 2012 | #8,208 (14) | #2,215 (12) | — | #2,338 (8) |
| 2011 | #13,347 (7) | #1,729 (16) | — | #3,310 (5) |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 2015 at #6,977.
- Falling over the last five years.
- First recorded in the US in 2000.
How common is it?
about 1 in 250,000 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.
How common, country by country
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 250,000 | rare |
| England & Wales | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 23,000 | rare |
| Canada | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 17,000 | rare |
Next year
On its recent trend, Shanzay is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 200,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 130,000 to 1 in 330,000.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.
| Spelling | Where | Sex | Latest rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shanzay | Canada | Girls | #2,282 | 9 |
| Shanzay | England & Wales | Girls | #2,440 | 11 |
| Shanzay | Scotland | Girls | — | too few |
| Shanzay | US | Girls | #11,932 | 7 |