Shanda Name Popularity and Statistics
Shanda is predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Shanda?
Shanda is spelled S-H-A-N-D-A. The name has 6 letters.
Shanda Popularity in 2014
Rank#14,558
Recorded Births6
- Girls usage fell 1,211 places to #14,558 and recorded 1 fewer birth compared with 2011.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Shanda Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1988 through 2014. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Girls | 6 | #14,558 |
| 2011 | Girls | 7 | #13,347 |
| 2009 | Girls | 5 | #17,294 |
| 2008 | Girls | 9 | #11,599 |
| 2007 | Girls | 11 | #10,129 |
| 2006 | Girls | 15 | #7,868 |
| 2005 | Girls | 10 | #10,128 |
| 2004 | Girls | 23 | #5,377 |
| 2003 | Girls | 8 | #11,325 |
| 2002 | Girls | 19 | #5,897 |
| 2001 | Girls | 15 | #6,956 |
| 2000 | Girls | 35 | #3,664 |
| 1999 | Girls | 25 | #4,445 |
| 1998 | Girls | 53 | #2,570 |
| 1997 | Girls | 42 | #2,874 |
| 1996 | Girls | 47 | #2,630 |
| 1995 | Girls | 57 | #2,309 |
| 1994 | Girls | 97 | #1,574 |
| 1993 | Girls | 110 | #1,451 |
| 1992 | Girls | 98 | #1,575 |
| 1991 | Girls | 115 | #1,395 |
| 1990 | Girls | 123 | #1,318 |
| 1989 | Girls | 142 | #1,157 |
| 1988 | Girls | 159 | #1,020 |
When Was Shanda Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1974 · Girls
387 recorded births
National rank #465
1973 · Girls
376 recorded births
National rank #477
1978 · Girls
373 recorded births
National rank #506
1977 · Girls
370 recorded births
National rank #503
Where Shanda Ranked Highest in 1998
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| TN | #806 | 5 |