Shandy

Girl · recorded 1962–2010

  • 2010last recorded
  • 1981best year

Most popular in 1981.

Last recorded in 2010. Fewer than five girls a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Shandy.

We only publish meanings we can cite to a source you could check yourself. Most sites will give you one anyway; the ones you find elsewhere are often copied between sites without verification.

Its story

Popularity since 1962

0132619621974198619982010

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 42 recorded years as a table
Shandy, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
19623
19684
19697
19704
19715
19724
197310
197416
197517
197622
197713
197818
197926
198020
198126
198221
198317
198424
198519
19867
198717
198812
198914
199012
19919
199213
19938
19947
19956
19966
19973
19986
19995
20006
20023
20034
20044
20055
20063
20074
20093
20103

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Shandy isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2010
6
Rank in 2010
#14,959
How rare
1 in 296,265 girls
Since 1962
728

Shandy was last recorded in 2010. Fewer than five girls have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1981, at 26 per million girls born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Shandy doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.