Shanna Forename
14,252nd
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 67,792 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Cayman Islands
Shanna Forename User-submission:
Shana (Shana, Chana, Xana) is a predominantly feminine name of Yiddish origin, which means 'wonderful'.
Shanna Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 100% | 36,710 | 1:9,876 | 1,068 |
| China | - | 23,875 | 1:57,217 | 7,917 |
| Netherlands | 100% | 1,396 | 1:12,108 | 1,364 |
| Canada | 100% | 1,395 | 1:23,752 | 2,046 |
| Iraq | 100% | 541 | 1:64,728 | 1,970 |
| India | 89% | 484 | 1:2,510,078 | 121,468 |
| Philippines | 99% | 399 | 1:265,688 | 10,760 |
| Australia | - | 396 | 1:34,489 | 1,911 |
| England | 100% | 356 | 1:156,188 | 5,028 |
| South Africa | 100% | 334 | 1:163,271 | 11,202 |
| Brazil | 100% | 220 | 1:973,801 | 25,799 |
| Belgium | 100% | 213 | 1:53,944 | 2,551 |
| Germany | 100% | 153 | 1:631,882 | 6,035 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 100% | 131 | 1:10,393 | 1,533 |
| Jamaica | - | 125 | 1:23,066 | 1,793 |
| Thailand | 100% | 89 | 1:787,256 | 31,806 |
| New Zealand | - | 80 | 1:56,701 | 2,957 |
| Northern Ireland | - | 74 | 1:24,907 | 1,032 |
| Taiwan | 100% | 60 | 1:396,161 | 25,266 |
| Saint Lucia | 100% | 56 | 1:3,175 | 576 |
| Belize | 100% | 49 | 1:7,231 | 1,252 |
| Cayman Islands | 100% | 47 | 1:1,304 | 293 |
| Scotland | 100% | 38 | 1:140,799 | 2,887 |
| Denmark | - | 34 | 1:166,162 | 3,974 |
| Guyana | 100% | 34 | 1:22,449 | 2,662 |
| Malaysia | 96% | 34 | 1:895,586 | 32,752 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 96% | 34 | 1:3,282 | 615 |
| France | 100% | 26 | 1:2,556,552 | 13,577 |
| Honduras | 100% | 26 | 1:339,133 | 6,160 |
| Russia | 100% | 22 | 1:6,556,077 | 28,980 |
| Qatar | 100% | 20 | 1:118,480 | 12,874 |
| Mexico | 100% | 19 | 1:6,533,917 | 23,538 |
| Peru | 100% | 19 | 1:1,673,234 | 18,385 |
| Grenada | 100% | 18 | 1:6,007 | 933 |
| Singapore | 100% | 18 | 1:349,281 | 9,934 |
| Sweden | 100% | 15 | 1:657,194 | 15,298 |
| Indonesia | - | 13 | 1:19,843,359 | 506,931 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 12 | 1:595,999 | 19,549 |
| Lebanon | 100% | 10 | 1:562,757 | 6,675 |
| Switzerland | 100% | 10 | 1:821,350 | 10,525 |
| Venezuela | 100% | 10 | 1:3,020,189 | 47,166 |
| Wales | 100% | 10 | 1:309,431 | 4,737 |
| Costa Rica | 100% | 9 | 1:529,772 | 7,736 |
| Tanzania | 100% | 9 | 1:5,865,369 | 30,875 |
| Colombia | - | 8 | 1:5,972,366 | 31,268 |
| Hong Kong | - | 8 | 1:969,091 | 5,961 |
| South Korea | - | 8 | 1:693,053 | 14,847 |
| American Samoa | - | 6 | 1:9,308 | 1,982 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | - | 6 | 1:16,566 | 2,341 |
| Bahamas | - | 6 | 1:66,562 | 1,346 |
| Nicaragua | 100% | 6 | 1:1,003,056 | 13,067 |
| Papua New Guinea | 100% | 6 | 1:1,358,719 | 89,225 |
| Nigeria | 70% | 5 | 1:35,512,872 | 242,191 |
| Puerto Rico | - | 5 | 1:710,060 | 4,535 |
| Bangladesh | - | 4 | 1:39,865,342 | 24,379 |
| Bermuda | - | 4 | 1:16,206 | 1,525 |
| Dominica | - | 4 | 1:18,868 | 592 |
| Dominican Republic | - | 4 | 1:2,607,818 | 19,206 |
| Haiti | - | 4 | 1:2,681,738 | 23,796 |
| Japan | - | 4 | 1:31,996,514 | 55,536 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | - | 4 | 1:13,715 | 1,549 |
| Suriname | - | 4 | 1:138,203 | 2,927 |
| Ukraine | 100% | 4 | 1:11,374,977 | 14,813 |
| Argentina | - | 3 | 1:14,257,748 | 23,489 |
| Austria | 100% | 3 | 1:2,838,067 | 11,255 |
| Belarus | 100% | 3 | 1:3,160,795 | 12,102 |
| Finland | 67% | 3 | 1:1,827,728 | 14,078 |
| Italy | 100% | 3 | 1:20,354,030 | 45,650 |
| Marshall Islands | 100% | 3 | 1:17,077 | 2,297 |
| Pakistan | 100% | 3 | 1:64,785,893 | 186,184 |
| Ireland | 100% | 2 | 1:2,321,760 | 8,894 |
| Barbados | - | 2 | 1:144,894 | 2,643 |
| Ecuador | - | 2 | 1:8,863,460 | 21,868 |
| Israel | - | 2 | 1:4,201,459 | 30,777 |
| Kenya | - | 2 | 1:23,153,555 | 56,680 |
| Liberia | 50% | 2 | 1:2,206,030 | 27,695 |
| Norway | - | 2 | 1:2,566,164 | 24,989 |
| Spain | - | 2 | 1:23,264,982 | 24,876 |
| United States Virgin Islands | - | 2 | 1:54,874 | 3,819 |
| Albania | - | 1 | 1:3,046,570 | 49,159 |
| Algeria | - | 1 | 1:38,176,720 | 32,669 |
| Anguilla | - | 1 | 1:13,255 | 1,687 |
| Armenia | 100% | 1 | 1:2,918,753 | 14,910 |
| Aruba | - | 1 | 1:103,780 | 2,838 |
| British Virgin Islands | - | 1 | 1:31,250 | 1,787 |
| Bulgaria | - | 1 | 1:6,990,390 | 27,036 |
| Chile | - | 1 | 1:17,607,208 | 48,996 |
| Congo | 100% | 1 | 1:5,009,205 | 37,978 |
| El Salvador | - | 1 | 1:6,341,786 | 16,428 |
| Gabon | - | 1 | 1:1,883,336 | 4,538 |
| Gibraltar | - | 1 | 1:34,138 | 985 |
| Greece | - | 1 | 1:10,934,548 | 22,228 |
| Guam | - | 1 | 1:160,646 | 3,210 |
| Jordan | 100% | 1 | 1:8,826,774 | 11,126 |
| Kazakhstan | 100% | 1 | 1:17,746,845 | 44,366 |
| Kuwait | - | 1 | 1:3,785,264 | 15,388 |
| Latvia | - | 1 | 1:2,015,645 | 6,531 |
| Maldives | - | 1 | 1:433,903 | 5,827 |
| Malta | - | 1 | 1:429,360 | 3,141 |
| Namibia | - | 1 | 1:2,404,179 | 16,970 |
| Oman | 100% | 1 | 1:4,108,667 | 12,526 |
| Panama | - | 1 | 1:3,906,557 | 40,800 |
| Portugal | - | 1 | 1:10,410,866 | 12,786 |
| Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha | - | 1 | 1:5,829 | 386 |
| Saudi Arabia | - | 1 | 1:30,812,565 | 27,537 |
| Sri Lanka | - | 1 | 1:20,799,087 | 16,824 |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | - | 1 | 1:34,707 | 1,398 |
| Yemen | - | 1 | 1:26,296,751 | 14,474 |
| Zimbabwe | - | 1 | 1:15,423,817 | 113,731 |
Shanna (865) may also be a surname.
Shanna Forename Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Shana (Shana, Chana, Xana) is a predominantly feminine name of Yiddish origin, which means 'wonderful'.
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Shanna Demographics
Shanna Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Sample size: 1 (1901)
Religious Adherence
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Shanna Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shanna in the Russian language | ||
| Шанна | sanna | - |
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