Recorded 1974–2004 Girls' name Peak 1993 165 births

Shandee — girls' name

165 babies named Shandee in U.S. Social Security records since 1974, with the highest year being 1993. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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The verdict

165 girls have been named Shandee since 1974, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 2004.

165
total births
1974–2004
years on record
1980s
peak decade
39%
born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade

39% of everyone ever named Shandee was born in this single decade.

1993
Single peak year

12 babies were named Shandee in 1993 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Shandee

The Social Security Administration has registered 165 babies named Shandee between 1974 and 2004, spanning 31 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Shandee currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2004. The name reached its historical peak in 1993, when 12 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Shandee performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 65 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Shandee shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Utah, which accounts for 10 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Shandee in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Shandee 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 165 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.

Shandee at a glance

Last recorded 2004

Total births

165

Since 1974

31 years of records

Peak year

1993

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2004

Active since

1974

Recorded for 31 years

Last year on file: 2004

Shandee popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2004–1974

Last recorded 2004
Peak year (1993)
12
Annual births at peak — across 31 years of records
468101214 200419991993199019871983197919751974 8

Shandee by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1980s
Peak decade
1980s
65 births that decade — 39% of Shandee's all-time total
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Shandee by state

Where Shandee concentrates geographically — total births since 1974

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Shandee
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Utah
10 6.1%
Utah share of Shandee's total US births 6.1%

10 of 165 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Shandee?
165 babies have been named Shandee since 1974. It was last recorded in 2004. The peak year was 1993 with 12 births.
When was Shandee most popular?
Shandee was most popular in the 1980s decade with 65 total births. The single peak year was 1993.
Where is Shandee most popular?
The top states for the name Shandee are Utah (10 births).
How long has the name Shandee been used?
Shandee has been recorded in Social Security data since 1974, spanning 31 years of data through 2004.
What names are similar to Shandee?
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.

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, 1974–2004 (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.