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Shanaya
Shanaya is of Indian origin, meaning 'eminent' or 'distinguished.' It conveys a sense of prestige and honor, often associated with someone who stands out in a crowd. The name has a warm and inviting sound, making it appealing to many parents.
Key Stats
| Total births | 3,149 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 2016 |
| Peak generation | Gen A |
| First recorded | 1985 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | Indian |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
NY — 32%FL — 20%CA — 17%NJ — 17%TX — 14%
Notable People
Shanaya Kapoor (Actress, known for Bollywood films) · Shanaya Twanabasu (Influencer and model) · Shanaya (Character in the popular Indian television series) · Shanaya (Fictional character in various literary works)
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