Shenandoah Name Popularity and Statistics
Shenandoah is used for both girls and boys. 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 Shenandoah?
Shenandoah is spelled S-H-E-N-A-N-D-O-A-H. The name has 10 letters.
Shenandoah Popularity in 2024
Rank#15,293
Recorded Births5
- Girls usage fell 4,203 places to #15,293 and recorded 3 fewer births compared with 2020.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Shenandoah Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1988 through 2024. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Girls | 5 | #15,293 |
| 2020 | Girls | 8 | #11,090 |
| 2019 | Girls | 6 | #13,799 |
| 2018 | Girls | 8 | #11,427 |
| 2007 | Girls | 7 | #13,924 |
| 2006 | Girls | 7 | #13,606 |
| 2004 | Girls | 8 | #11,624 |
| 2003 | Girls | 6 | #13,844 |
| 2002 | Girls | 7 | #12,187 |
| 2001 | Girls | 7 | #12,056 |
| 2000 | Girls | 10 | #9,163 |
| 1999 | Girls | 5 | #14,411 |
| 1998 | Girls | 9 | #9,260 |
| 1997 | Girls | 6 | #12,070 |
| 1996 | Girls | 8 | #9,581 |
| 1995 | Girls | 18 | #5,221 |
| 1994 | Girls | 16 | #5,713 |
| 1993 | Girls | 8 | #9,559 |
| 1993 | Boys | 5 | #8,700 |
| 1992 | Girls | 10 | #8,065 |
| 1991 | Girls | 8 | #9,336 |
| 1990 | Girls | 7 | #10,193 |
| 1989 | Girls | 6 | #10,847 |
| 1988 | Girls | 8 | #8,391 |
When Was Shenandoah 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.
1995 · Girls
18 recorded births
National rank #5,221
1994 · Girls
16 recorded births
National rank #5,713
1975 · Girls
15 recorded births
National rank #4,141
1965 · Boys
15 recorded births
National rank #2,084
Where Shenandoah Ranked Highest in 1981
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 |
|---|---|---|
| CA | #2,323 | 5 |