girl's name

Shanda

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 8,040

Shanda is a girl's name. In 2014 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 1974, when 387 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1946.

Shanda over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1940s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2014, not a full ten years.

3,470
'40 '50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10
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Births named Shanda by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1940s 26
1950s 266
1960s 1,127
1970s 3,470
1980s 2,178
1990s 767
2000s 150
2010s (to 2014) 13

How popular is Shanda?

In 2014, Shanda was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Shanda is used

Canada #1,981 8 in 1995
United States #16,080 6 in 2014

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Shanda

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Shanda also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Shanda over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Shanda

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Shanda — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Shanda

How popular is the name Shanda?

In 2014, Shanda was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Shanda a girl's or a boy's name?

Shanda is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Shanda most popular?

Shanda peaked in 1974, when 387 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.