Shanedra — girls' name
59 babies named Shanedra in U.S. Social Security records since 1979, with the highest year being 1988. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
The verdict
59 girls have been named Shanedra since 1979, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1992.
- 59
- total births
- 1979–1992
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 73%
- born in that decade
73% of everyone ever named Shanedra was born in this single decade.
9 babies were named Shanedra in 1988 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Shanedra
The Social Security Administration has registered 59 babies named Shanedra between 1979 and 1992, spanning 14 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Shanedra currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1992. The name reached its historical peak in 1988, when 9 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Shanedra performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 43 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Shanedra shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.
No etymological entry is currently available for Shanedra 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 59 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.
Shanedra at a glance
Last recorded 1992Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Shanedra popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1992–1979
- Peak year (1988)
- 9
- Annual births at peak — across 14 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 1992.
59 total births across 14 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1988 with 9 births in a single year.
Shanedra by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1980s
- 43 births that decade — 73% of Shanedra's all-time total
Shanedra decade highlights
- Peak decade 43 births
- Runner-up 11 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1980s was Shanedra's strongest decade
43 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 73% 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, 1979–1992 (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.