Shenandoah
1 countryPopularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States
Shenandoah’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
459 births recorded 1965–2024 · peaked in 1975 with 23 births
Most common in: California
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Shenandoah’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | #9336 | — |
| 1992 | #8065 | ↑1271 |
| 1993 | #9559 | ↓1494 |
| 1994 | #5713 | ↑3846 |
| 1995 | #5221 | ↑492 |
| 1996 | #9581 | ↓4360 |
| 1997 | #12070 | ↓2489 |
| 1998 | #9260 | ↑2810 |
| 1999 | #14411 | ↓5151 |
| 2000 | #9163 | ↑5248 |
| 2001 | #12056 | ↓2893 |
| 2002 | #12187 | ↓131 |
| 2003 | #13844 | ↓1657 |
| 2004 | #11624 | ↑2220 |
| 2006 | #13606 | ↓1982 |
| 2007 | #13924 | ↓318 |
| 2018 | #11427 | ↑2497 |
| 2019 | #13799 | ↓2372 |
| 2020 | #11090 | ↑2709 |
| 2024 | #15293 | ↓4203 |
Frequently asked questions about Shenandoah
Is Shenandoah a popular name?
Shenandoah has 459 recorded births in United States between 1965 and 2024, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.
Is Shenandoah more common for boys or girls?
Shenandoah is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Shenandoah most popular?
Shenandoah peaked in 1975 in United States, with 23 recorded births that year.
Is Shenandoah rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Shenandoah’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #7016 in 1968 to #15293 in 2024.
How many babies have been named Shenandoah?
At least 459 babies have been recorded with the name Shenandoah across official birth statistics in 1 country.