Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Shango

#23,331 most common boys' name of all time · #61,459 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1971–1995

Rank among boys
#23,331
Rank overall
#61,459 of 105,966
First appeared
1971
Years on the list
4 of 146
All-time
28
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1972 #3,330
Best rank
#3,330 1972
Girls Boys peak 10/yr
1980

Shango first appears in 1971. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
1995 — 5 5 #9,308
1974 — 5 5 #5,741
1972 — 10 10 #3,330
1971 — 8 8 #3,958