Shawnda
Last seen for girls in 2008 at #17,504
- Peak · girls
- 1975 · 154 births
- Debut · girls
- 8 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 2,538since 1957
Shawnda over time
Rank among girls' names. Shawnda has never cracked the top 800 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
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| 2008 | #17,504 | 5 |
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| 2004 | #10,690 | 9 |
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| 2001 | #9,351 | 10 |
| 2000 | #10,745 | 8 |
| 1999 | #7,716 | 12 |
| 1998 | #5,583 | 18 |
| 1997 | #7,742 | 11 |
| 1996 | #7,574 | 11 |
| 1995 | #6,641 | 13 |
| 1994 | #3,704 | 29 |
| 1993 | #4,257 | 24 |
| 1992 | #3,419 | 32 |
| 1991 | #2,738 | 43 |
| 1990 | #2,695 | 43 |
| 1989 | #2,478 | 46 |
| 1988 | #2,744 | 38 |
| 1987 | #1,860 | 62 |
| 1986 | #1,638 | 72 |
| 1985 | #2,021 | 53 |
| 1984 | #1,684 | 65 |
| 1983 | #1,585 | 70 |
| 1982 | #1,653 | 69 |
| 1981 | #1,515 | 79 |
| 1980 | #1,433 | 85 |
| 1979 | #1,461 | 82 |
| 1978 | #1,332 | 90 |
| 1977 | #1,102 | 117 |
| 1976 | #1,032 | 120 |
| 1975 | #868 | 154 |
| 1974 | #896 | 142 |
| 1973 | #904 | 138 |
| 1972 | #944 | 130 |
| 1971 | #988 | 127 |
| 1970 | #966 | 131 |
| 1969 | #1,032 | 112 |
| 1968 | #1,473 | 59 |
| 1967 | #1,524 | 54 |
| 1966 | #1,952 | 35 |
| 1965 | #1,689 | 44 |
| 1964 | #2,412 | 26 |
| 1963 | #2,543 | 23 |
| 1962 | #4,011 | 11 |
| 1961 | #3,793 | 12 |
| 1960 | #3,920 | 11 |
| 1959 | #6,245 | 5 |
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| 1957 | #4,536 | 8 |
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The first year at least five girls were named Shawnda! It came in at #4,536, and was given to 8 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1958–1959, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Shawnda is popular in 1970
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Oklahoma#293 · 1 in 1,601
- Missouri#510 · 1 in 5,066
- Georgia#552 · 1 in 5,052
- Indiana#625 · 1 in 7,178
- Ohio#667 · 1 in 8,916
Best ever in a state: #227 in Oklahoma, 1969.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| Oklahoma | #293 | 11 | 1 in 1,601 |
| Missouri | #510 | 7 | 1 in 5,066 |
| Georgia | #552 | 8 | 1 in 5,052 |
| Indiana | #625 | 6 | 1 in 7,178 |
| Ohio | #667 | 10 | 1 in 8,916 |
| Illinois | #809 | 9 | 1 in 9,749 |
| Michigan | #847 | 6 | 1 in 12,347 |
| Texas | #1,000 | 9 | 1 in 11,575 |
| California | #1,110 | 12 | 1 in 13,669 |
| New York | #1,602 | 5 | 1 in 28,281 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Shawnda
- Not published in 2025; last seen 2008
- Biggest jump: 66 spots in 1970 (#1,032 → #966)
- Biggest drop: 164 spots in 1976 (#868 → #1,032)
- Debuted 1957
- Peaked 1975 at #868 (154 births)
- Births halved by 1982, 7 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 6 yrs · run 1970–1975
- Highest: 1 in 9,467 girls born in 1975 were named Shawnda (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 378,188 girls born in 2008 (0.00%)
- 48.5% of all girls named Shawnda (1,231) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
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| 1950s | 13 | #4,536 (1957) | #5,391 |
| 1960s | 387 | #1,032 (1969) | #2,435 |
| 1970s | 1,231 | #868 (1975) | #1,049 |
| 1980s | 639 | #1,433 (1980) | #1,861 |
| 1990s | 236 | #2,695 (1990) | #5,207 |
| 2000s | 32 | #9,351 (2001) | #12,073 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Shawnda in 1970
Top girls' names in 1970
More about 1970
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1,748,144 girls got a published name in 1970; 1 in 13,345 of them was named Shawnda, which outranked 89.7% of the 9,355 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #961Glenna132
- #961Lela132
- #961Zoe132
- #966Shawnda131
- #966Kami131
- #966Melodie131
- #966Rosario131
- #972Leila130
- #972Petra130
- #974Christel129
Tied with 5 names at #966; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.