Girls' name · since 1974
Shandrell
86 babies named Shandrell in U.S. Social Security records since 1974, with the highest year being 1986. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #28,879 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 86
- born since 1974
- 1980s
- peak decade
Shandrell is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 86 have been recorded since 1974.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shandrell has been recorded 86 times among girls since 1974, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1974 to 1997.
- #28,879 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 86 born since 1974
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shandrell ranks #28,879 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 86 born since 1974, peaking in the 1980s.
- #28,879 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 86
- born since 1974
- 1980s
- peak decade
Shandrell's 86 recorded births place it above 60.04% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Louisiana.
Shandrell's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Shandrell's full recorded timeline at 1988, 48% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 52% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1984, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1986 peak of 11 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Shandrell popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1974–1997
- Peak year (1986)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1997.
86 total births across 24 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1986 with 11 births in a single year.
Shandrell by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (42 births, 49% of the file).
1980s was Shandrell's strongest decade.
42 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 49% of all-time use.
Shandrell births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 15
1970s
15 births
- 1980s
1980s
42 births
- 1990s
1990s
29 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 42 births (49% of all-time use).
Shandrell decade highlights
- Peak decade 42 births
- Runner-up 29 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Shandrell by state
Where Shandrell concentrates geographically, total births since 1974
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Louisiana | | 7 | 8.1% |
7 of 86 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Louisiana 8.1% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Louisiana accounts for 8.1% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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- Shandrell's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (42 total births) through the 1990s (29) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Louisiana records the most Shandrells (7 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Louisiana names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Shandrell: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1986)
Similar record span (~23 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, 1974–1997 (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 Shandrell 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.
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