Shalana
Shalana is a girl baby name. Ranked #62,649 in the US, popular nicknames include Sha, Shy, and Shaie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Shalana first appeared in US Social Security records in 1969.
Over 574 babies have been named Shalana in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Shalana is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #62,649 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #62,649
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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Nicknames
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About the Name Shalana
Shalana is a girl name .
Shalana is currently ranked #62,649 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Shalana include Sha, Shy, Shaie, and Shalie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Shalana include Shalom . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis