Shronda — girls' name
497 babies named Shronda in U.S. Social Security records since 1963, with the highest year being 1978. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
51% of everyone ever named Shronda was born in this single decade.
37 babies were named Shronda in 1978 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Shronda
The Social Security Administration has registered 497 babies named Shronda between 1963 and 1998, spanning 36 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Shronda currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1998. The name reached its historical peak in 1978, when 37 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Shronda performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 252 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Shronda shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 24 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Louisiana and Mississippi. In total, SSA state-level files list Shronda in 3 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Shronda 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 497 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.
Shronda at a glance
Last recorded 1998Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Shronda popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–1963
- Peak year (1978)
- 37
- Annual births at peak — across 36 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 1998.
497 total births across 36 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1978 with 37 births in a single year.
Shronda by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1970s
- 252 births that decade — 51% of Shronda's all-time total
Shronda decade highlights
- Peak decade 252 births
- Runner-up 163 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1970s was Shronda's strongest decade
252 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 51% of all-time use.
Shronda by state
Where Shronda concentrates geographically — total births since 1963
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 24 | 4.8% |
| #2 | Louisiana | | 10 | 2.0% |
| #3 | Mississippi | | 5 | 1.0% |
24 of 497 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Texas 4.8% of nationwide
- Louisiana 2.0% of nationwide
- Mississippi 1.0% of nationwide
Recorded in 3 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 4.8% 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, 1963–1998 (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.