Is Shandi a boy or girl name?

Shandi is a girl’s name. Of the 1,744 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 100.0% were girls and 0.0% were boys.

Name Legacy

Shandi

Recorded 1968–2015 · United States

Shandi was most popular in 1986, when 110 American babies were given the name — ranking #2,044 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 1,744 people named Shandi.

Shandi over time

Births per year. The dot marks Shandi’s peak in 1986. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Shandi a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Shandi is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 1,744 Americans given it were girls and 0.0% were boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Shandi

Where Shandi is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org