Shango
Boy nameShango has been given to 28 babies in the U.S. since 1971. It peaked in 1972.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
28
Peak year
1972 (10 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1971
10-year trend
New / returning
Gender split
All boys
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Shango.
Sibling name ideas for Shango
Same era and popularity as Shango, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.
FAQ
How popular is the name Shango?
Shango has been given to 28 babies in the U.S. since 1971. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Shango peak?
Shango peaked in 1972, when 10 babies were given the name.
Is Shango a girl or boy name?
Shango is primarily a boy name (100% of babies named Shango are boys).
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