Shanda

Girl name

Shanda has been given to 7,997 babies in the U.S. since 1946. It peaked in 1974.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

7,997

Peak year

1974 (387 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1946

10-year trend

New / returning

Gender split

All girls

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Shanda — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Shanagirl

29,748 babies since 1937

Shannagirl

28,372 babies since 1931

Shaniagirl

15,814 babies since 1970

Shondagirl

7,444 babies since 1954

Chandagirl

6,094 babies since 1947

Shantagirl

5,254 babies since 1958

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Amigirl

8,100 babies since 1947

Lakeshagirl

8,174 babies since 1967

Susannahgirl

7,784 babies since 1882

Starlagirl

8,231 babies since 1942

Cristygirl

8,280 babies since 1944

Jeanagirl

7,694 babies since 1922

FAQ

How popular is the name Shanda?

Shanda has been given to 7,997 babies in the U.S. since 1946. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Shanda peak?

Shanda peaked in 1974, when 387 babies were given the name.

Is Shanda a girl or boy name?

Shanda is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Shanda are girls).

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