Sholanda — girls' name
309 babies named Sholanda in U.S. Social Security records since 1967, with the highest year being 1975. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
The verdict
309 girls have been named Sholanda since 1967, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1992.
- 309
- total births
- 1967–1992
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 58%
- born in that decade
58% of everyone ever named Sholanda was born in this single decade.
34 babies were named Sholanda in 1975 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Sholanda
The Social Security Administration has registered 309 babies named Sholanda between 1967 and 1992, spanning 26 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Sholanda currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1992. The name reached its historical peak in 1975, when 34 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Sholanda performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 180 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Sholanda shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Louisiana, which accounts for 7 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by North Carolina. In total, SSA state-level files list Sholanda in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Sholanda 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 309 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.
Sholanda at a glance
Last recorded 1992Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Sholanda popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1992–1967
- Peak year (1975)
- 34
- Annual births at peak — across 26 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 1992.
309 total births across 26 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1975 with 34 births in a single year.
Sholanda by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1970s
- 180 births that decade — 58% of Sholanda's all-time total
Sholanda decade highlights
- Peak decade 180 births
- Runner-up 104 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1970s was Sholanda's strongest decade
180 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 58% of all-time use.
Sholanda by state
Where Sholanda concentrates geographically — total births since 1967
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Louisiana | | 7 | 2.3% |
| #2 | North Carolina | | 5 | 1.6% |
7 of 309 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Louisiana 2.3% of nationwide
- North Carolina 1.6% of nationwide
Recorded in 2 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Louisiana accounts for 2.3% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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, 1967–1992 (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.