Girl nameNot in the current top charts
Shenita
3 syllablesPeak year: 19787 lettersStarts with S
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Shenita's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Shenita's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Shenita |
|---|---|
| 1954 | 5 |
| 1956 | 5 |
| 1958 | 13 |
| 1959 | 16 |
| 1960 | 19 |
| 1961 | 17 |
| 1962 | 15 |
| 1963 | 21 |
| 1964 | 23 |
| 1965 | 27 |
| 1966 | 33 |
| 1967 | 20 |
| 1968 | 34 |
| 1969 | 29 |
| 1970 | 42 |
| 1971 | 40 |
| 1972 | 52 |
| 1973 | 58 |
| 1974 | 75 |
| 1975 | 61 |
| 1976 | 73 |
| 1977 | 55 |
| 1978 | 85 |
| 1979 | 62 |
| 1980 | 67 |
| 1981 | 62 |
| 1982 | 55 |
| 1983 | 74 |
| 1984 | 57 |
| 1985 | 60 |
| 1986 | 70 |
| 1987 | 30 |
| 1988 | 39 |
| 1989 | 37 |
| 1990 | 37 |
| 1991 | 26 |
| 1992 | 20 |
| 1993 | 11 |
| 1994 | 8 |
| 1996 | 5 |
| 1997 | 7 |
| 2000 | 5 |
Shenita through the decades
- Shenita peaked in 1978, when 85 babies were named Shenita in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (1988–2000), use of Shenita has fallen 69% compared to the 10 years before that.