Shonia

Girl · recorded 1962–1982

  • 1982last recorded
  • 1970best year

Most popular in 1970.

Last recorded in 1982. 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 Shonia.

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Its story

Popularity since 1962

05919621967197219771982

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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 18 recorded years as a table
Shonia, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
19624
19633
19644
19653
19663
19675
19686
19697
19709
19716
19726
19736
19743
19755
19764
19776
19794
19823

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Shonia 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 1982
5
Rank in 1982
#10,517
How rare
1 in 338,665 girls
Since 1962
144

Shonia was last recorded in 1982. 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 1970, at 9 per million girls born.

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

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