Recorded 1973–1979 Girls' name Peak 1973 22 births

Shlanda — girls' name

22 babies named Shlanda in U.S. Social Security records since 1973, with the highest year being 1973. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s22
1970s
Peak decade

100% of everyone ever named Shlanda was born in this single decade.

1973
Single peak year

6 babies were named Shlanda in 1973 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Shlanda

The Social Security Administration has registered 22 babies named Shlanda between 1973 and 1979, spanning 7 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Shlanda currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1979. The name reached its historical peak in 1973, when 6 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Shlanda performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 22 births during that ten-year window.

No etymological entry is currently available for Shlanda 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 22 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.

Shlanda at a glance

Last recorded 1979

Total births

22

Since 1973

7 years of records

Peak year

1973

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1979

Active since

1973

Recorded for 7 years

Last year on file: 1979

Shlanda popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1979–1973

Last recorded 1979
Peak year (1973)
6
Annual births at peak — across 7 years of records
4.555.566.5 1979197719751973 6

Shlanda by decade

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

Peak: 1970s
Peak decade
1970s
22 births that decade — 100% of Shlanda's all-time total
1970s22

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Shlanda?
22 babies have been named Shlanda since 1973. It was last recorded in 1979. The peak year was 1973 with 6 births.
When was Shlanda most popular?
Shlanda was most popular in the 1970s decade with 22 total births. The single peak year was 1973.
How long has the name Shlanda been used?
Shlanda has been recorded in Social Security data since 1973, spanning 7 years of data through 1979.
What names are similar to Shlanda?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Shloka, Shley, Shlonda, Shlay, and 1 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, 1973–1979 (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.