Shonda Name Popularity and Statistics
Shonda 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.
Most Recent Year on Record2008
Total Recorded U.S. Births7,444
First Year on Record1954
Shonda popularity by year
| Year | Usage category | Births | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Girls | 5 | #17,504 |
| 2007 | Girls | 5 | #17,636 |
| 2006 | Girls | 9 | #11,417 |
| 2004 | Girls | 8 | #11,624 |
| 2003 | Girls | 5 | #15,784 |
| 2002 | Girls | 7 | #12,187 |
| 2001 | Girls | 5 | #15,352 |
| 2000 | Girls | 16 | #6,487 |
| 1999 | Girls | 14 | #6,836 |
| 1998 | Girls | 17 | #5,799 |
| 1997 | Girls | 21 | #4,819 |
| 1996 | Girls | 19 | #5,065 |
| 1995 | Girls | 30 | #3,585 |
| 1994 | Girls | 45 | #2,701 |
| 1993 | Girls | 38 | #3,052 |
| 1992 | Girls | 56 | #2,318 |
| 1991 | Girls | 62 | #2,136 |
| 1990 | Girls | 67 | #2,011 |
| 1989 | Girls | 71 | #1,851 |
| 1988 | Girls | 84 | #1,564 |
| 1987 | Girls | 111 | #1,267 |
| 1986 | Girls | 103 | #1,299 |
| 1985 | Girls | 128 | #1,128 |
| 1984 | Girls | 146 | #988 |
Ranks compare names only within the same year and source category. Birth totals are historical records, not an exact count of living people.
Peak recorded years
1970 · Girls
510 recorded births and rank #432.
1973 · Girls
468 recorded births and rank #418.
1971 · Girls
466 recorded births and rank #445.
1975 · Girls
441 recorded births and rank #447.
Where Shonda 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.
Highest state rankings for Girls
- PA
- Rank #1,156 · 5 recorded births