Shalana Name Popularity and Statistics
Shalana is predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Shalana?
Shalana is spelled S-H-A-L-A-N-A. The name has 7 letters.
Shalana Popularity in 2008
Rank#17,504
Recorded Births5
- Girls usage rose 132 places to #17,504 and recorded the same number of births compared with 2007.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Shalana Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1979 through 2008. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Girls | 5 | #17,504 |
| 2007 | Girls | 5 | #17,636 |
| 2003 | Girls | 10 | #9,671 |
| 2000 | Girls | 10 | #9,163 |
| 1998 | Girls | 12 | #7,532 |
| 1997 | Girls | 8 | #9,802 |
| 1996 | Girls | 9 | #8,812 |
| 1995 | Girls | 11 | #7,514 |
| 1994 | Girls | 10 | #8,122 |
| 1993 | Girls | 15 | #5,955 |
| 1992 | Girls | 14 | #6,314 |
| 1991 | Girls | 20 | #4,808 |
| 1990 | Girls | 21 | #4,523 |
| 1989 | Girls | 24 | #4,020 |
| 1988 | Girls | 27 | #3,483 |
| 1987 | Girls | 25 | #3,524 |
| 1986 | Girls | 31 | #2,973 |
| 1985 | Girls | 38 | #2,545 |
| 1984 | Girls | 15 | #4,737 |
| 1983 | Girls | 30 | #2,853 |
| 1982 | Girls | 24 | #3,418 |
| 1981 | Girls | 29 | #2,986 |
| 1980 | Girls | 27 | #3,134 |
| 1979 | Girls | 22 | #3,541 |
When Was Shalana Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1985 · Girls
38 recorded births
National rank #2,545
1986 · Girls
31 recorded births
National rank #2,973
1983 · Girls
30 recorded births
National rank #2,853
1981 · Girls
29 recorded births
National rank #2,986
Where Shalana Ranked Highest in 1986
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| MI | #968 | 5 |