Girls' name · since 1990

Shanade

Since 1990, U.S. Social Security records show 26 babies named Shanade, peaking in 1991. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#42,902 of 72,339
all-time among girls
26
born since 1990
1990s
peak decade

26 girls have been named Shanade since 1990, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Shanade has 26 recorded births among girls since 1990, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1990 to 1992.

  • #42,902 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 26 born since 1990
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shanade ranks #42,902 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 26 born since 1990, peaking in the 1990s.

#42,902 of 72,339
all-time among girls
26
born since 1990
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Shanade's 26 recorded births place it above 40.56% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Shanade's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Shanade's full recorded timeline at 1991, 73% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 27% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1992, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1991 peak of 14 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Shanade popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–1992

Last recorded 1992
Peak year (1991)
14
Annual births at peak, across 3 years of records
46810121416 199019911992 5

Shanade by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (26 births, 100% of the file).

1990s was Shanade's strongest decade.

26 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Shanade births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 26 births (100% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Shanade?
Shanade has been given to 26 babies in the U.S. since 1990, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #42,902 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 1992. 14 babies were born in 1991, its single highest year.
Where does Shanade sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shanade ranks #42,902 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Shanade most popular?
Shanade was most popular in the 1990s decade with 26 total births. The single peak year was 1991.
How long has the name Shanade been used?
The SSA has tracked Shanade since 1990 -- 3 years through the most recent 1992 data.
What names are similar to Shanade?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Sharon, Shannon, Shawna, Shari, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Shanade: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1990–1992 (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 Shanade 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.