Shanel is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #4756 in 2018 with 29 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 66 births ranking #2105. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 56.1%. In 2018, approximately 1 in every 58,635 girls born was named Shanel. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.