Gracious
A modern American creation, likely formed by combining the popular prefix 'Sha-' with the name Anica, a Slavic diminutive of Anna. It ultimately shares the same Hebrew roots as Jane or Hannah, signifying divine favor.
Less common today
Shanica isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #4,093 in 1990.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
American actress and singer known for her role in Hannah Montana
