Girls' name · since 1972
Shaindel
Since 1972, U.S. Social Security records show 954 babies named Shaindel, peaking in 2021. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #7,770 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #4,390 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 954
- born since 1972
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Shaindel is the #4390 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 954 recorded since 1972.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shaindel has been recorded 954 times among girls since 1972, currently ranked #4390 nationally and more common than 75% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1972 to 2025.
- #7,770 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #4,390 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 954 born since 1972
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shaindel ranks #7,770 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,390 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 954 born since 1972, peaking in the 2010s.
- #7,770 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #4,390 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 954
- born since 1972
- 2010s
- peak decade
Shaindel's 954 recorded births place it above 89.25% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by New York.
How Shaindel compares
954 Top 33% higher than 67% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Shaindel's all-time total is 154% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Shaindel | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 954 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 43 | 21 | 19,840 |
Shaindel's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Shaindel's SSA record in two at 2001 and the more recent half accounts for 72% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 28%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1972, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2021 peak of 43, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Shaindel popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1972–2025
- Peak year (2021)
- 43
- Annual births at peak, across 54 years of records
Shaindel by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (317 births, 33% of the file).
2010s was Shaindel's strongest decade.
317 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.
Shaindel births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 42
1970s
42 births
- 1980s 62
1980s
62 births
- 1990s
1990s
141 births
- 2000s
2000s
217 births
- 2010s
2010s
317 births
- 2020s
2020s
175 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 317 births (33% of all-time use).
How Shaindel compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Shaindel's total volume
Shaindel by state
Where Shaindel concentrates geographically, total births since 1972
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 568 | 59.5% |
| #2 | New Jersey | | 126 | 13.2% |
568 of 954 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
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What to do with Shaindel's data
- Shaindel's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (317 total births) through the 2020s (175) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Shaindels (568 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Shaindel: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2021)
Similar record span (~53 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1972–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Shaindel draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.