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Shannice

Quick answerShannice is a modern English name formed by blending "Shan" (possibly derived from Shannon, meaning "wise river" from Irish) with the suffix "-ice," creating a feminine given name with no fixed traditional meaning.

English (modern creation) · Girl · 2 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#10,370
TrendVintage
Peak year1988
Syllables2
OriginEnglish (modern creation)
LanguageEnglish
CultureAfrican American
Letters8
Numerology1 Chaldean 1
Global rank#3,912

Popularity over time

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Shannice

Shannice is a modern English name formed by blending "Shan" (possibly derived from Shannon, meaning "wise river" from Irish) with the suffix "-ice," creating a feminine given name with no fixed traditional meaning.

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Etymology

Shannice is a modern English name formed by blending "Shan" (possibly derived from Shannon, meaning "wise river" from Irish) with the suffix "-ice," creating a feminine given name with no fixed traditional meaning. The name is primarily used in African American communities in the United States, emerging as part of the late 20th-century trend of creative name formations and variations.

Shannice currently ranks #10,370 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1988.

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