girl's name
Shandra
- Gender Girl
- Letters 7
- Births on record 3,062
Shandra is a girl's name. In 2008 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 1976, when 127 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1945.
Shandra over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1940s to 2000s. The striped bar is the 2000s, still in progress — it covers 2000 to 2008, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 12 |
| 1950s | 94 |
| 1960s | 428 |
| 1970s | 1,115 |
| 1980s | 945 |
| 1990s | 342 |
| 2000s (to 2008) | 82 |
How popular is Shandra?
In 2008, Shandra 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 Shandra is used
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 Shandra
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Shandra also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Shandra over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Shandra
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Shandra — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Shandra
How popular is the name Shandra?
In 2008, Shandra 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 Shandra a girl's or a boy's name?
Shandra is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Shandra most popular?
Shandra peaked in 1976, when 127 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.