Top Baby Names

Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Shanelle

Gender

Female

Origin

French
Channel, pipe

Pronunciation

sh(a)-nelle, shan(el)-le

Popularity in the USA

  • Girls: peak in 1992 (rank #955, 201 births); most recent 2025 (rank #7491, 14 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearGirls
202514
202420
202323
202218
202134
202043
201944
201844
201734
201643

Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data

Popularity in England and Wales

  • Girls: peak in 2004 (rank #929, 28 births); most recent 2025 (rank #4200, 5 births)
Births by year in England and Wales
YearGirls
20255
2024–
20238
20225
20216
2020–
20198
20186
2017–
20167

Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in France

  • Girls: peak in 2012 (rank #1175, 36 births); most recent 2023 (rank #3528, 6 births)
Births by year in France
YearGirls
20236
20226
20216
202011
201910
201812
20178
201628
201518
201424

Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)

Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Scotland

  • Girls: peak in 2003 (rank #479, 5 births); most recent 2006 (rank #606, 4 births)
Births by year in Scotland
YearGirls
2025–
2024–
2023–
2022–
2021–
2020–
2019–
2018–
2017–
2016–

Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)

Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in British Columbia (Canada)

  • Girls: peak in 1993 (rank #496, 6 births); most recent 2002 (rank #549, 5 births)
Births by year in British Columbia (Canada)
YearGirls
2023–
2022–
2021–
2020–
2019–
2018–
2017–
2016–
2015–
2014–

Top girl names · Top boy names in British Columbia (Canada) (2023)

Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence