Shadara — girls' name
61 babies named Shadara in U.S. Social Security records since 1986, with the highest year being 1990. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
The verdict
61 girls have been named Shadara since 1986, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 1998.
- 61
- total births
- 1986–1998
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 64%
- born in that decade
64% of everyone ever named Shadara was born in this single decade.
14 babies were named Shadara in 1990 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Shadara
The Social Security Administration has registered 61 babies named Shadara between 1986 and 1998, spanning 13 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Shadara currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1998. The name reached its historical peak in 1990, when 14 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Shadara performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 39 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Shadara shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.
No etymological entry is currently available for Shadara in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 61 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Shadara at a glance
Last recorded 1998Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Shadara popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–1986
- Peak year (1990)
- 14
- Annual births at peak — across 13 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 1998.
61 total births across 13 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1990 with 14 births in a single year.
Shadara by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1990s
- 39 births that decade — 64% of Shadara's all-time total
Shadara decade highlights
- Peak decade 39 births
- Runner-up 22 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1990s was Shadara's strongest decade
39 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 64% of all-time use.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1986–1998 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.