Around the globe, شنیا (Shenae 
, شنیا) is a rare principally feminine, but very seldom masculine forename. The forename شنیا is habitual in Jamaica, where it is quite a rare female name, Australia, where it is a rare feminine name, and the United States, where it is a very rare mostly feminine, but seldom boy's name. Very seldom, شنیا is the last name as well as the forename.