girl's name
Shandra
SHAN-druh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 7
- Births on record 3,062
Shandra is a girl's name with 2 syllables. 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 figures for the United States.
- 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.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Shandra Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1940s to 2000s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 12 |
| 1950s | 94 |
| 1960s | 428 |
| 1970s | 1,115 |
| 1980s | 945 |
| 1990s | 342 |
| 2000s | 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 figures for the United States.
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.
How to Say Shandra
- English SHAN-druh
Sibling Names for Shandra
Names from the same era that do not 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 figures for the United States.
Is Shandra a girl's or a boy's name?
Shandra is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Shandra?
Shandra has 2 syllables.
When was Shandra most popular?
Shandra peaked in 1976, when 127 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.