NAME PROFILE

Shanese

Derived from the Tupi-Guarani root meaning 'water lady' or 'mother of the waters,' this name represents a person who is fluid, intuitive, and possesses a natural, graceful strength. It characterizes an individual with a serene yet powerful presence who easily navigates life's emotional depths.

Key Stats

Total births753
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year1988
Peak generationMillennial
First recorded1981
Most recent1998
Syllables3
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

NY — 47%CA — 20%FL — 13%NJ — 13%IL — 7%

Notable People

Yarelis Barrios (Olympic Silver Medalist in Discus) · Yarelis Salgado (Miss Puerto Rico Universe Finalist) · Yarelis Cedeno (Professional Wrestler) · Yarelis Martinez (Stage and Film Actress) · Yarelis Garcia (Television News Journalist)

Nicknames & Diminutives

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