Shalana

Girl · recorded 1969–2008

  • 2008last recorded
  • 1985best year

Most popular in 1985.

Last recorded in 2008. Fewer than five girls a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Shalana.

We only publish meanings we can cite to a source you could check yourself. Most sites will give you one anyway; the ones you find elsewhere are often copied between sites without verification.

Its story

Popularity since 1969

0112219691979198919982008

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 33 recorded years as a table
Shalana, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
19694
19706
19725
19738
19745
197516
197616
197713
197813
197914
198016
198117
198214
198318
19849
198522
198618
198714
198815
198913
199011
199111
19928
19938
19946
19956
19965
19975
19987
20006
20035
20073
20083

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Shalana isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

More like it

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2008
5
Rank in 2008
#17,504
How rare
1 in 378,187 girls
Since 1969
574

Shalana was last recorded in 2008. Fewer than five girls have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1985, at 22 per million girls born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Shalana doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.