Girl · Name family
Shanell
10,354births recorded
5Countries
4Variants
1995Peak · Québec
#9457United States 2025
Shanell is a girl name family recorded 10,354 times in 5 countries since 1962. It ranks highest today in the United States (#9457 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in Québec in 1995, at 18.1 births per 100,000. Elsewhere it is mostly given as Shanel (France, England & Wales, Québec).
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
Which form wins where
Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.
All forms of Shanell
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shanell | English | 4,719 | 🇺🇸 United States | #14942 | 1984 | ▼ 87 % |
| Shanell | English | 60 | 🇫🇷 France | – | 2013 | – |
| Shanell | English | 30 | 🏴 England & Wales | – | 2004 | – |
| Shanel | French | 2,526 | 🇺🇸 United States | #9457 | 1983 | ▼ 30 % |
| Shanel | French | 755 | 🇫🇷 France | – | 2010 | – |
| Shanel | French | 115 | 🏴 England & Wales | – | 2006 | – |
| Shanel | French | 89 | 🇨🇦 Québec | – | 1996 | – |
| Shanel | French | 40 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | – | 1995 | – |
| Shannel | English | 1,256 | 🇺🇸 United States | – | 1986 | – |
| Shannel | English | 195 | 🇫🇷 France | – | 2016 | – |
| Shannel | English | 59 | 🏴 England & Wales | – | 2006 | – |
| Shannel | English | 6 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | – | 1991 | – |
| Shannel | English | 6 | 🇨🇦 Québec | – | 1995 | – |
| Shannell | English | 498 | 🇺🇸 United States | – | 1987 | – |
How we grouped these names
- Shanell ↔ Shanel — spelling variant
- Shanell ↔ Shannel — spelling variant
- Shanell ↔ Shannell — spelling variant
Questions about Shanell
How popular is the name Shanell?
In 2025 it ranked #9457 in the United States. Official registers record 10,354 births across 5 countries.
What is Shanell in other languages?
Shanel (French); Shannel (English); Shannell (English).
When was Shanell most popular?
It peaked in Québec in 1995, at 18.1 births per 100,000.
Is Shanell a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Shanell is a girl name.