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.

Shwanda

#22,144 most common girls' name of all time · #36,107 across all names · 0% male / 100% female · used 1969–1988

Rank among girls
#22,144
Rank overall
#36,107 of 105,966
First appeared
1969
Years on the list
14 of 146
All-time
133
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1976 #3,513
Best rank
#3,513 1976
Girls Boys peak 20/yr
1980

Shwanda first appears in 1969. 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
1988 8 — 8 #8,751
1982 12 — 12 #5,776
1981 7 — 7 #8,634
1980 10 — 10 #6,617
1979 13 — 13 #5,325
1978 9 — 9 #6,764
1977 8 — 8 #7,306
1976 20 — 20 #3,513
1975 8 — 8 #6,946
1974 5 — 5 #9,587
1972 9 — 9 #5,882
1971 8 — 8 #6,522
1970 10 — 10 #5,394
1969 6 — 6 #7,447