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.

Shewanda

#23,040 most common girls' name of all time · #37,516 across all names · 0% male / 100% female · used 1962–1982

Rank among girls
#23,040
Rank overall
#37,516 of 105,966
First appeared
1962
Years on the list
13 of 146
All-time
121
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1971 #4,262
Best rank
#4,262 1971
Girls Boys peak 14/yr
1980

Shewanda first appears in 1962. 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
1982 5 — 5 #11,145
1981 5 — 5 #11,042
1978 12 — 12 #5,400
1977 8 — 8 #7,225
1976 13 — 13 #4,783
1975 8 — 8 #6,847
1974 10 — 10 #5,626
1973 12 — 12 #4,774
1972 10 — 10 #5,357
1971 14 — 14 #4,262
1970 12 — 12 #4,705
1967 6 — 6 #6,611
1962 6 — 6 #6,561