Shanel
Shanel: name meaning, origin and popularity
Girl name
How popular is Shanel?
10U.S. babies in 2025
#1341peak rank (1983)
2,526babies since 1880
Since 1880, 2,526 girls in the U.S. have been named Shanel. Its highest rank for girls was #1341 in 1983. In 2025, 10 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
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Shanel FAQ
How popular is the name Shanel?
Since 1880, 2,526 girls in the U.S. have been named Shanel. Its highest rank for girls was #1341 in 1983. In 2025, 10 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Is Shanel a boy or girl name?
Shanel is mostly a girl name in the U.S.: 2,526 girls and 0 boys since 1880.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year).