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UK girl's name

Shaznay

For 2026, the newest official UK baby-name figures on this page are from 2005. That release is the current official benchmark rather than a forecast.

Shaznay is a girl's name in the UK records. People looking for Shaznay popularity in 2026 should use the latest official release, which is 2005 in this profile. In that release it ranked #3382, with 5 babies registered with the name. Its strongest year in the published records was 1998, with 15 births.

This profile covers 54 England and Wales registrations across 7 recorded years from 1998 to 2005. The figures come from ONS England and Wales, so the page is a view of published baby-name registrations rather than a forecast or a live count of people using the name today.

The latest count is about 33% of the recorded peak, which gives a quick read on how the name has moved since its high point.

We estimate that about 54 living people in the UK are called Shaznay. This uses published birth registrations from England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, then applies ONS national life tables to estimate how many are likely still alive. It does not forecast extra births for 2006 or 2026.

Key insights

  • Shaznay ranked #3382 for girls in England and Wales in 2005, with 5 registrations.
  • The name peaked in 1998, when 15 girls were registered as Shaznay.
  • About 54 living people in the UK are estimated to have Shaznay as a first name, after adjusting past birth registrations with ONS life tables.

Latest rank (E&W)

#3382

2005

Births in 2005

5

Latest year

Peak year

1998

15 births

Estimated living

54

2026

Popularity

Shaznay over time

The chart below shows babies named Shaznay registered in England and Wales in the years where the name appears in the published records, from 1998 to 2005. Empty years are left out so rare names are not stretched across long periods where the published files do not show any registrations.

For Shaznay, the clearest high point is 1998. The latest England and Wales figure is 5 births in 2005, compared with 15 at the peak.

Babies born per year

Shaznay
0481115199820012005

Decades

Shaznay by decade

Decade totals smooth out the yearly jumps and make it easier to see whether Shaznay was a short-lived spike or a name that stayed in regular use. Average rank is calculated only from years where a published rank exists.

Decade Average rank Total births Years covered
2000s #2735 31 5
1990s #1615 23 2

Related

Names similar to Shaznay

FAQ

Shaznay: questions and answers

How popular is the name Shaznay in the UK right now?

In 2005, Shaznay was ranked #3382 for girls in England and Wales, with 5 births registered.

When was Shaznay most popular?

The peak year on record was 1998, with 15 babies registered as Shaznay in England and Wales.

How many people are called Shaznay in the UK?

A total of 54 babies have been registered as Shaznay across the 7 years of ONS England & Wales records shown here.

Which records is this page based on?

The England and Wales timeline uses ONS baby-name records. Scotland figures come from NRS and Northern Ireland figures come from NISRA. Counts are registrations in published baby-name files. The living estimate uses those birth registrations with ONS national life tables.