Recorded 1970–1986 Girls' name Peak 1980 54 births

Shevonda — girls' name

54 babies named Shevonda in U.S. Social Security records since 1970, with the highest year being 1980. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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The verdict

54 girls have been named Shevonda since 1970, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1986.

54
total births
1970–1986
years on record
1970s
peak decade
59%
born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade

59% of everyone ever named Shevonda was born in this single decade.

1980
Single peak year

11 babies were named Shevonda in 1980 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Shevonda

The Social Security Administration has registered 54 babies named Shevonda between 1970 and 1986, spanning 17 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Shevonda currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1986. The name reached its historical peak in 1980, when 11 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Shevonda performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 32 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Shevonda shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Shevonda 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 54 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.

Shevonda at a glance

Last recorded 1986

Total births

54

Since 1970

17 years of records

Peak year

1980

11 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1986

Active since

1970

Recorded for 17 years

Last year on file: 1986

Shevonda popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1986–1970

Last recorded 1986
Peak year (1980)
11
Annual births at peak — across 17 years of records
4681012 19861981198019791978197619711970 5

Shevonda by decade

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

Peak: 1970s
Peak decade
1970s
32 births that decade — 59% of Shevonda's all-time total
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Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Shevonda?
54 babies have been named Shevonda since 1970. It was last recorded in 1986. The peak year was 1980 with 11 births.
When was Shevonda most popular?
Shevonda was most popular in the 1970s decade with 32 total births. The single peak year was 1980.
How long has the name Shevonda been used?
Shevonda has been recorded in Social Security data since 1970, spanning 17 years of data through 1986.
What names are similar to Shevonda?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Sheila, Sherry, Shelby, Shelly, 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, 1970–1986 (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.