Unisex name · since 1973
Shaundell
42 babies named Shaundell in U.S. Social Security records since 1973, with the highest year being 1979. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #23,438 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 42
- born since 1973
- 1970s
- peak decade
Shaundell is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 42 have been recorded since 1973.
Shaundell has 42 recorded births among boys since 1973, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1970s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1973 to 1994.
- #23,438 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 42 born since 1973
- 1970s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shaundell ranks #23,438 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 42 born since 1973, peaking in the 1970s.
- #23,438 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 42
- born since 1973
- 1970s
- peak decade
Shaundell's 42 recorded births place it above 48.41% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Shaundell's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Shaundell splits its recorded history at 1980: 57% of all births land in the more recent half, 43% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1978 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1979 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Shaundell popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1973–1994
- Peak year (1979)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1994.
42 total births across 22 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1979 with 7 births in a single year.
Shaundell popularity over time - girls
5 total births recorded since 1979 (Shaundell as girls' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The girls' variant of Shaundell accounts for 11% of total recorded use across both genders.
Shaundell by decade
1970s is the heaviest window (18 births, 43% of the file).
1970s was Shaundell's strongest decade.
18 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.
Shaundell births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
18 births
- 1980s
1980s
11 births
- 1990s
1990s
13 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 18 births (43% of all-time use).
Shaundell decade highlights
- Peak decade 18 births
- Runner-up 13 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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- Shaundell's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (18 total births) through the 1990s (13) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Shaundell: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1979)
Similar record span (~21 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, 1973–1994 (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 Shaundell 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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