Shandon
Last seen for girls in 1999 at #11,385 · Last seen for boys in 2022 at #12,330
Given to boys 80.3% of the time
Showing
- Peak · boys
- 1998 · 58 births
- Debut · boys
- 6 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 748since 1966
Shandon over time
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Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
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| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | — | ||
| 2024 | — | — | ||
| 2023 | — | — | ||
| 2022 | — | #12,330 | 5 | |
| 2021 | — | — | ||
| 2020 | — | #9,554 | 7 | |
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| 2017 | — | #10,775 | 6 | |
| 2016 | — | #8,816 | 8 | |
| 2015 | — | #12,086 | 5 | |
| 2014 | — | #7,048 | 11 | |
| 2013 | — | #8,789 | 8 | |
| 2012 | — | #9,709 | 7 | |
| 2011 | — | #10,808 | 6 | |
| 2010 | — | #10,766 | 6 | |
| 2009 | — | #6,802 | 12 | |
| 2008 | — | #9,019 | 8 | |
| 2007 | — | #8,915 | 8 | |
| 2006 | — | #5,525 | 15 | |
| 2005 | — | #4,326 | 20 | |
| 2004 | — | #5,813 | 13 | |
| 2003 | — | #4,815 | 16 | |
| 2002 | — | #4,919 | 15 | |
| 2001 | — | #2,988 | 30 | |
| 2000 | — | #3,219 | 26 | |
| 1999 | #11,385 | 7 | #1,966 | 49 |
| 1998 | #7,532 | 12 | #1,741 | 58 |
| 1997 | #13,724 | 5 | #1,890 | 49 |
| 1996 | — | #5,187 | 11 | |
| 1995 | #13,386 | 5 | #6,992 | 7 |
| 1994 | — | #4,094 | 15 | |
| 1993 | #11,780 | 6 | #5,771 | 9 |
| 1992 | #10,479 | 7 | #5,236 | 10 |
| 1991 | #10,271 | 7 | #4,005 | 14 |
| 1990 | #10,193 | 7 | #3,467 | 17 |
| 1989 | #6,955 | 11 | #4,271 | 12 |
| 1988 | #9,244 | 7 | #3,523 | 14 |
| 1987 | #8,778 | 7 | #3,072 | 16 |
| 1986 | #6,612 | 10 | #4,130 | 10 |
| 1985 | #7,563 | 8 | #3,216 | 14 |
| 1984 | #10,422 | 5 | #3,701 | 11 |
| 1983 | #5,824 | 11 | #3,884 | 10 |
| 1982 | — | #2,166 | 24 | |
| 1981 | #6,804 | 9 | #2,569 | 18 |
| 1980 | #10,392 | 5 | #2,617 | 18 |
| 1979 | — | #3,018 | 14 | |
| 1978 | — | #3,857 | 9 | |
| 1977 | #6,892 | 8 | #2,665 | 16 |
| 1976 | #8,156 | 6 | #2,709 | 15 |
| 1975 | — | #3,078 | 12 | |
| 1974 | #6,258 | 8 | #2,549 | 15 |
| 1973 | — | #2,405 | 16 | |
| 1972 | #5,480 | 9 | #2,659 | 13 |
| 1971 | #7,388 | 6 | #3,658 | 8 |
| 1970 | — | #4,230 | 6 | |
| 1969 | #5,974 | 7 | — | |
| 1968 | #6,246 | 6 | — | |
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| 1966 | — | #3,537 | 6 | |
| 1965 | #6,539 | 5 | — | |
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First appearance
1966
The first year at least five boys were named Shandon! It came in at #3,537, and was given to 6 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1967–1969, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.
See more about Shandon
Momentum · boys
Faded out
- Not published in 2025; last seen 2022
Rise & fade · boys
32 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1966
- Peaked 1998 at #1,741 (58 births)
- Births halved by 2000, 2 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 32,955
- Highest: 1 in 32,955 boys born in 1998 were named Shandon (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 349,202 boys born in 2022 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 1990s
- 32.0% of all boys named Shandon (239) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Flipped in 1987
- Mostly girls until 1986, mostly boys since
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6 | #3,537 (1966) | #3,537 |
| 1970s | 124 | #2,405 (1973) | #3,083 |
| 1980s | 147 | #2,166 (1982) | #3,315 |
| 1990s | 239 | #1,741 (1998) | #4,035 |
| 2000s | 163 | #2,988 (2001) | #5,634 |
| 2010s | 57 | #7,048 (2014) | #9,850 |
| 2020s | 12 | #9,554 (2020) | #10,942 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
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