Total births
42
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.
- 42
- total births
- 1973–1994
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 43%
- born in that 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.
- 42 total births
- 1973–1994 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 43% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
42 boys have been named Shaundell since 1973, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1994.
- 42
- total births
- 1973–1994
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 43%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
43% of everyone ever named Shaundell was born in this single decade.
1979
Single peak year
7 babies were named Shaundell in 1979 - its busiest year on record.
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 at a glance
Last recorded 1994Peak year
1979
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1973
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
Shaundell popularity over time - girls
5 total births recorded since 1979 (Shaundell as girls' name)
Shaundell by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Shaundell? ▼
Shaundell has been given to 42 babies in the U.S. since 1973, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1994. 7 babies were born in 1979, its single highest year.
When was Shaundell most popular? ▼
Shaundell was most popular in the 1970s decade with 18 total births. The single peak year was 1979.
Is Shaundell a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Shaundell is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 42 births, and as a girl's name it has 5 births.
How long has the name Shaundell been used? ▼
Records for Shaundell go back to 1973, giving 22 years of history through 1994.
What names are similar to Shaundell? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Shawn, Shane, Shaun, Shannon, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Shaundell's data
- 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.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Shaundell
Nearby Names Like Shaundell
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Shaundell
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Shannon Boy
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Shayne Boy
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Compare Shaundell side by side: Shaundell vs Shawn Shaundell vs Shane Shaundell vs Shaun
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Shaundell: Baby Name Since 1973 - 42 Births, Peak 1979." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/shaundell. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 July 2026.