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Shanice

shah-NEES · of debated origin, possibly a modern coinage combining the sounds of names like Shannon or Shawna with the fashionable -ice suffix.

2025 rank (girls)
#11,932
Babies named in 2025
7
Peak popularity
1992
2025 frequency
1 in 229,610 girls
Usually for
Girls
Trend
Declining since 1993

Declining since 1993, #11,932 for girls today.

Popularity of Shanice since 1968

Babies named Shanice per year in U.S. Social Security records.

6201.2k1.9k198020002020Most births 1992Girls
Data table (by decade)
DecadeGirls
1960s5
1970s135
1980s1,874
1990s6,155
2000s1,076
2010s270
2020s71

Meaning & origin

Shanice is a modern American name that first appeared on the U.S. Social Security list for girls in 1968. It peaked in popularity in 1992, when it ranked 11932, but has been falling since 1993. In 2025, it was given to approximately 1 in 229610 girls. The name is a typical example of late-20th-century invented names, combining a fashionable initial sound with a popular suffix. Though its etymology is uncertain, it has been used by English-speaking families, particularly African American communities. Shanice remains a distinctive, modern choice without strong historical roots.

Shanice appears to be a modern American coinage, first recorded for girls in the late 1960s. It likely blends the popular initial sound of names such as Shannon or Shawna with the trendy suffix -ice, seen in names like Janice or Candice. The name gained prominence in the 1990s, particularly after the rise of singer Shanice Wilson, and is primarily used in English-speaking countries.

Where Shanice is most popular

Births per 100,000 girls by state. Press play or drag the slider to watch it move across the decades. The lightest shade means too few recorded births.

2020s
Fewermore per 100k girlstoo few births

Shanice” around the world

Where Shanice lands in the latest official birth statistics abroad, matched to the U.S. spelling.

  • France

    5

    babies in 2024

Sources: INSEE (France).

Nicknames & variants

Nicknames: Shan, Nici, Shanny

Variants: Shanise, Shaneice, Shanice, Shanique

Sibling names for Shanice

Names that share Shanice's style, for a brother or sister.

Sisters: Tanesha, Keisha, Alisha, Monique, Latoya, Jakayla, Keosha, Kisha, Lakeisha, Lakesha, Lanisha, Lashanda, Lashonda, Latasha, Latashia, Latia, Latisha, Latrice, Lawanda, Letisha, Markeisha, Marquita, Nichelle, Shameka, Shanequa, Shante, Sharmaine, Sharonda, Shawana, Tameka, Tamekia, Tamika, Tanisha, Tyisha, Cherise, Danisha, Deandrea, Deasia, Denisha, Deondra, Donisha, Ebonie, Jamesha, Kalisha, Kanesha, Kanisha, Keesha, Kenyetta, Keshia, Keyonna, Keysha, Kiesha, Ladawn, Lakeesha, Lakendra, Lakeshia, Lakia, Lakiesha, Lakisha, Lakita, Larhonda, Laronda, Lashae, Lashaunda, Lashawna, Lashawnda, Lashay, Lashunda, Latarsha, Latavia, Latoria, Latoyia, Latrisha, Lawanna, Marquetta, Marquisha, Nakeisha, Natisha, Natosha, Porsha, Ronisha, Samone, Shakera, Shalanda, Shamari, Shanae, Shanay, Shanel, Shanise, Shanita, Shantae, Shantelle, Shaquita, Sharita, Shatara, Shaunte, Shawanda, Shawnta, Shawnte, Shemeka, Sherika, Syreeta, Taisha, Takisha, Talisha, Tameika, Tamica, Tamisha, Taneisha, Taneshia, Tawanna, Temeka, Tenesha, Tenisha, Tiesha, Tomeka, Tomika, Towanda, Twanna, Tyeisha, Tynesha, Tynisha, Aneisha, Ashanta, Camisha, Catrice, Chanta, Charnae, Chaundra, Dajanae, Daneisha, Darnesha, Darnisha, Dashawna, Dawana, Deandria, Deangela, Deaundra, Dejanae, Denesha, Derricka, Desha, Deshawna, Dewanna, Diamonique, Diondra, Donesha, Donnisha, Eboney, Falicia, Ieisha, Jalessa, Jalicia, Jalisha, Jamecia, Jameisha, Jameshia, Jamira, Jamisha, Janisha, Johnisha, Jonisha, Kamisha, Kaneisha, Karessa, Katasha, Katisha, Kawana, Kawanna, Keasha, Keionna, Kelisha, Kendria, Keneisha, Kennisha, Keondra, Keshawna, Kyesha, Kysha, Lachandra, Lacrecia, Lacresha, Lacrisha, Lakecia, Lakeitha, Laketa, Lakeysha, Lakiya, Lamesha, Laneisha, Lanesha, Laniece, Laporsha, Laquandra, Laquasha, Laquesha, Laquinta, Laquitta, Lashandra, Lashanna, Lashanta, Lashauna, Lashaundra, Lashayla, Lashea, Lasheena, Lashell, Lashelle, Lashona, Lashondra, Lashone, Lashonna, Lashundra, Lasondra, Lasonia, Lasonja, Latasia, Lateasha, Latecia, Lateisha, Lateshia, Latishia, Latonja, Latora, Latorya, Latrece, Latrecia, Latrenda, Latresa, Latrese, Latresha, Latrica, Lekesha, Lekeshia, Lekisha, Letrice, Makesha, Makisha, Markeeta, Markesha, Markeshia, Markisha, Marquesha, Marquia, Marquitta, Marshae, Marshay, Meosha, Myeshia, Nakeia, Nakesha, Nakeshia, Nakeya, Natoya, Nekia, Nekisha, Nikesha, Nikisha, Nikiya, Nykia, Porcha, Porshia, Quanesha, Ranesha, Rashanda, Renesha, Renisha, Rolonda, Roneisha, Ronesha, Roshanda, Roshonda, Roshunda, Shadae, Shadonna, Shakeema, Shakeena, Shakena, Shakima, Shakita, Shakiya, Shalina, Shalise, Shalita, Shamaria, Shameeka, Shaneeka, Shaneika, Shanetta, Shanette, Shantavia, Shantee, Shanteria, Shantrice, Shanyia, Shaquanda, Shaquanna, Shaquila, Sharanda, Sharay, Shareese, Sharese, Shatavia, Shatia, Shatina, Shatoria, Shatoya, Shaunta, Shauntay, Shavonna, Shawntay, Shawntel, Shawntell, Sheneka, Shenell, Sheniqua, Shenise, Shereka, Sherica, Sherise, Sherrita, Shonte, Shontel, Tacara, Takayla, Takeisha, Takeshia, Takeya, Takiya, Talesha, Tameca, Tameeka, Tameisha, Tameshia, Tamicka, Tamieka, Tanasha, Taniesha, Tashana, Tashanna, Tashara, Tashauna, Tashawna, Tasheka, Tashika, Tashonda, Tatanisha, Teairra, Telisha, Temika, Teneisha, Teneka, Terica, Teshia, Timesha, Timika, Tinesha, Tinisha, Tiwana, Toccara, Tomekia, Tresha, Tyeshia, Tykeria, Tyneisha, Tyneshia, Tyronda, Tywanna, Uniqua, Yalonda, Akisha, Arnesha, Bionca, Carmesha, Charday, Charnele, Charonda, Cherika, Curtisha, Dameka, Damesha, Danaysha, Daneshia, Danyale, Darneisha, Darnita, Dashae, Dashana, Delonda, Demesha, Denecia, Deneshia, Denishia, Dennisha, Derrica, Deshana, Deshanna, Deshauna, Detrice, Donasia, Doneisha, Doneshia, Donnesha, Dynesha, Flecia, Jameika, Jamekia, Jamese, Janeisha, Janesha, Janicia, Janiqua, Jaquisha, Javonda, Jawanna, Jermani, Johnesha, Kadedra, Kalesha, Kameisha, Kamesha, Kameshia, Kaniesha, Kashawna, Kashayla, Katonya, Keandrea, Keaundra, Keiasia, Keiosha, Keishia, Kenesha, Kenita, Kenyanna, Keoshia, Keshana, Keshauna, Keundra, Kewanna, Keyandra, Keyauna, Keyonia, Keyosha, Keyshia, Kimala, Kimesha, Kishia, Kyisha, Lachanda, Lacole, Lacosta, Lacreshia, Ladasha, Lajoy, Lakedra, Lakeia, Lakeita, Lakeithia, Lakenya, Lakeria, Lakesia, Laketha, Lakisa, Lakresha, Lakrisha, Lakyra, Lamanda, Lanique, Laportia, Laquanna, Laresha, Lashante, Lashawndra, Lasheka, Lasonya, Lataisha, Latausha, Lataya, Laterica, Laterra, Latice, Latiffany, Latoia, Latoshia, Latravia, Latrease, Latrena, Latrina, Latroya, Latunya, Latyra, Lavonya, Lekeisha, Letasha, Letesha, Letoya, Litisha, Mahogani, Makeisha, Markeita, Markiesha, Marquisa, Marshayla, Maurisha, Mikeisha, Mikesha, Nakeesha, Naketa, Nakiesha, Naquita, Nashae, Natesha, Natonya, Nekeisha, Nekesha, Nekita, Nickia, Nikeisha, Nyeshia, Oneisha, Porscha, Quaneshia, Quenisha, Rakeisha, Raneisha, Rashae, Rashaunda, Rashawna, Rasheena, Raynesha, Raynisha, Roneshia, Ronnesha, Shacora, Shacoya, Shahara, Shakari, Shakeitha, Shaketa, Shakisha, Shalamar, Shaleena, Shalisa, Shalisha, Shamaine, Shameca, Shamecca, Shameria, Shamona, Shamone, Shamonica, Shanavia, Shandrea, Shandreka, Shandria, Shandrika, Shanekia, Shanicka, Shanieka, Shanina, Shanique, Shanitra, Shantasia, Shantele, Shantella, Shanterria, Shantia, Shaquasia, Shaqueena, Shaquetta, Shardai, Sharde, Sharea, Shareena, Sharetta, Sharmayne, Sharnae, Sharnice, Sharnita, Shataya, Shateria, Shatika, Shaunice, Shavona, Shawnell, Shawnetta, Shawntae, Shawntavia, Shawntee, Shekita, Shelonda, Shemekia, Shemica, Shemika, Shenee, Shenia, Shenice, Shenique, Sherea, Shericka, Sheritta, Sherronda, Shimeka, Shiquita, Shontelle, Shundra, Taiesha, Takeria, Takesha, Takila, Takira, Taleisha, Tamaira, Tamecia, Tamikia, Tanaisha, Tanecia, Taneeka, Taneika, Tanesia, Tanica, Tanysha, Taquilla, Tashanda, Tashea, Tashema, Tashima, Tekesha, Tenecia, Tenita, Terricka, Terrionna, Tiajuana, Tichina, Tieshia, Tikisha, Tishana, Tiwanna, Tocarra, Tomisha, Tonesha, Trenae, Trenisha, Tyeesha, Tyese, Tyiesha, Tykeisha, Tylasia, Tymeka, Tymesha, Tyshae, Undrea, Valisha, Vanesha, Venisha, Chanee, Charnetta, Dashauna, Diesha, Jahnay, Kasheena, Katesha, Keyonda, Kimisha, Kiosha, Lakaya, Lakeyia, Lameisha, Latiana, Latreece, Leshay, Letonya, Markeda, Nakima, Quanasia, Rakisha, Shanasia, Shanetra, Shannette, Shatasha, Sherrica, Takiesha, Tashona, Tiwanda, Tondalaya, Tyreka, Ameshia, Antanisha, Antwonette, Arneisha, Artesha, Ashawna, Ashawnti, Ashonte, Beonka, Breonia, Cameshia, Canesha, Caprisha, Carnisha, Chantea, Chardai, Charmeka, Charnay, Chatara, Chauntae, Chekesha, Cherica, Cheronda, Chrishana, Chrishonda, Contrina, Cornesha, Dajuana, Damisha, Danashia, Dandrea, Daquana, Darnise, Dashanae, Dazhane, Demika, Denaja, Deondrea, Derrika, Deshanda, Deshara, Deshonna, Dezhane, Dinisha, Donique, Dontasia, Dontavia, Donyetta, Fantashia, Felesha, Feleshia, Jahnessa, Jahnyla, Jakita, Jalesha, Jamarria, Jamiesha, Jamise, Janeshia, Jaquanna, Jaquesha, Jashanti, Jataya, Jatoya, Jermeka, Jermesha, Jhanae, Kadeshia, Kaleisha, Karesha, Karlisha, Kashina, Kashonda, Katrese, Kechia, Keiondra, Kemisha, Keneshia, Kenyette, Kenyona, Kenyonna, Kenyotta, Keshara, Keshona, Keshonna, Kevona, Kewanda, Kiamesha, Kimyata, Kinesha, Kyeshia, Labrittany, Ladaja, Ladaysha, Lakasha, Lakeasha, Lakeeta, Lakeidra, Lakeisa, Lakeishia, Lakesa, Laketia, Lakeva, Lakeyshia, Lakysha, Lanecia, Laneshia, Laniesha, Laparis, Laporcha, Laporche, Laporscha, Laquasia, Laqueena, Laqueisha, Laqueshia, Laquida, Laquinda, Laronica, Lasasha, Lashan, Lashane, Lashannon, Lashanti, Lashaye, Lasheika, Lashia, Lashuna, Lashunta, Latacha, Lataja, Latangela, Lataysha, Lateia, Lateka, Lateria, Laterria, Laticha, Latiesha, Latish, Latiya, Latoiya, Latondra, Latonga, Latonyia, Latorria, Latoy, Latriece, Latrisa, Latrise, Latysha, Lawonda, Laytoya, Lechelle, Lequisha, Leshonda, Lynisha, Marnisha, Marquasha, Marquasia, Marshea, Mekisha, Meshawn, Mieshia, Moneisha, Monifah, Nakeysha, Nakkia, Naquisha, Nashayla, Nekeshia, Nieshia, Nikeshia, Onesha, Otisha, Phylisha, Porchea, Porschea, Quanetta, Quantasia, Rashanna, Rashauna, Rashea, Rayneisha, Reeshemah, Rickesha, Rodnesha, Ronniesha, Ronnisha, Roshaunda, Sacoya, Shabree, Shacoria, Shadavia, Shadawn, Shaday, Shadiamond, Shakea, Shakedra, Shakeeta, Shakeila, Shakeita, Shakenya, Shakerria, Shakevia, Shalaine, Shalandria, Shalawn, Shaleta, Shaletha, Shalice, Shalunda, Shamarie, Shamarra, Shamela, Shamera, Shametra, Shamica, Shanaye, Shandale, Shandell, Shanekqua, Shanera, Shanetha, Shanikqua, Shanira, Shanquita, Shantale, Shantana, Shantara, Shantice, Shaquandra, Shaquela, Shaquia, Shaquina, Shaquinta, Shaquisha, Shareece, Sharesa, Sharicka, Sharnay, Sharniece, Sharnise, Shatera, Shaterria, Shaterrica, Shatima, Shatira, Shatisha, Shatonia, Shatyra, Shauntee, Shavell, Shavette, Shawnika, Shawonda, Shelanda, Shenay, Shenea, Shequila, Sherhonda, Shermeka, Shermika, Shernita, Sheronica, Shewanda, Shinita, Shlonda, Shondrea, Shonita, Shontia, Shuntae, Shuntay, Shunte, Shwanda, Taejah, Taiwana, Takeesha, Takeira, Takelia, Takeysha, Takoya, Taleshia, Talonda, Tamecka, Tamikka, Tanaja, Tanashia, Tanaysha, Tandrea, Tanekia, Tanequa, Tanikka, Taniqua, Tanishia, Taquila, Taquisha, Tarnesha, Tashae, Tashanti, Tasheema, Tashera, Tashonna, Tawania, Tekeisha, Tekela, Tekeshia, Tekeya, Temesha, Teneshia, Tenicia, Tenishia, Teondra, Teonia, Terrisha, Tiauna, Tiawana, Tikesha, Timisha, Tiyonna, Tjuana, Toiya, Tomeca, Tomesha, Toneisha, Toniesha, Trenice, Tujuana, Tuwanda, Tuwanna, Tyechia, Tyhesha, Tykerria, Tykesha, Tykisha, Tylesha, Tylisa, Tyresha, Tyrhonda, Tyrisha, Tyronica, Tysheka, Vernesha, Yolandra

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Questions parents ask

What does the name Shanice mean?
The meaning of Shanice is uncertain, but it is likely a modern invented name, possibly combining elements from names like Shannon or Shawna with the suffix -ice.
How popular is the name Shanice?
Shanice reached its peak rank of 11932 in 1992, falling sharply since 1993. In 2025, it was given to about 1 in 229610 girls.
Is Shanice a boy's or girl's name?
Shanice is almost exclusively used for girls.