Shandra
Shandra was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1976, when it ranked 998th with 127 babies. More babies were named Shandra in the 1970s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- Not rankedgirls
- Babies in 2025
- 0girls
- Girls and boys
- No babies recorded in the last five years2021–2025
- Peak year
- 1976127 babies
- Total since 1880
- 3,018babies recorded
Shandra popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2010 | — | — |
| 2000 | #6,752 | 16 |
| 1990 | #2,147 | 61 |
| 1980 | #1,116 | 123 |
| 1970 | #1,151 | 101 |
| 1960 | #2,291 | 27 |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Shandra, counting every spelling?
Shandra has no other common spelling that sounds the same.
How old are people named Shandra?
About 2,800 people born in the US named Shandra are alive today, with a median age of 47; half are between 40 and 54. That makes Shandra mostly worn by adults in their thirties to fifties.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Shandra by state
How common Shandra was among girls born in each state in 1974–1978, around its peak. It is notably more common than nationally in Georgia (3.4×), Alabama (3.1×), Florida (2.2×), Texas (1.5×). In 36 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
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Questions about the name Shandra
How popular is the name Shandra?
Shandra was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1976, when it ranked 998th with 127 babies. More babies were named Shandra in the 1970s than in any other decade.
Is Shandra a boy or girl name?
No babies were given the name in 2021–2025. Historically it was given to 3,018 girls and 0 boys.
Where was Shandra most popular?
In 1974–1978, Shandra was most common in Georgia (0.26 per 1,000 girls), followed by Alabama and Florida.