Shandon

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Peak · boys
1998 · 58 births
Debut · boys
6 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
748
since 1966

Shandon over time

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Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank1960197019801990200020102020peak #5,480, 1972peak #1,741, 1998girlsboys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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rankbirthsrankbirths
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2022—#12,3305
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2020—#9,5547
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2017—#10,7756
2016—#8,8168
2015—#12,0865
2014—#7,04811
2013—#8,7898
2012—#9,7097
2011—#10,8086
2010—#10,7666
2009—#6,80212
2008—#9,0198
2007—#8,9158
2006—#5,52515
2005—#4,32620
2004—#5,81313
2003—#4,81516
2002—#4,91915
2001—#2,98830
2000—#3,21926
1999#11,3857#1,96649
1998#7,53212#1,74158
1997#13,7245#1,89049
1996—#5,18711
1995#13,3865#6,9927
1994—#4,09415
1993#11,7806#5,7719
1992#10,4797#5,23610
1991#10,2717#4,00514
1990#10,1937#3,46717
1989#6,95511#4,27112
1988#9,2447#3,52314
1987#8,7787#3,07216
1986#6,61210#4,13010
1985#7,5638#3,21614
1984#10,4225#3,70111
1983#5,82411#3,88410
1982—#2,16624
1981#6,8049#2,56918
1980#10,3925#2,61718
1979—#3,01814
1978—#3,8579
1977#6,8928#2,66516
1976#8,1566#2,70915
1975—#3,07812
1974#6,2588#2,54915
1973—#2,40516
1972#5,4809#2,65913
1971#7,3886#3,6588
1970—#4,2306
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1968#6,2466—
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First appearance
1966

The first year at least five boys were named Shandon! It came in at #3,537, and was given to 6 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1967–1969, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.

Where Shandon is popular in 2025

No state had 5 or more boys named Shandon in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Shandon
Momentum · boys
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 2022
Rise & fade · boys
32 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1966
  • Peaked 1998 at #1,741 (58 births)
  • Births halved by 2000, 2 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 32,955
  • Highest: 1 in 32,955 boys born in 1998 were named Shandon (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 349,202 boys born in 2022 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 1990s
  • 32.0% of all boys named Shandon (239) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Flipped in 1987
  • Mostly girls until 1986, mostly boys since
all girlsall boys
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1960s6#3,537 (1966)#3,537
1970s124#2,405 (1973)#3,083
1980s147#2,166 (1982)#3,315
1990s239#1,741 (1998)#4,035
2000s163#2,988 (2001)#5,634
2010s57#7,048 (2014)#9,850
2020s12#9,554 (2020)#10,942

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

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