Is Shandon a boy or girl name?

Shandon is mostly a boy’s name. Of the 932 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 19.7% were girls and 80.3% were boys.

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Shandon

Recorded 1965–2022 · United States

Shandon was most popular in 1998, when 70 American babies were given the name — ranking #3,532 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 932 people named Shandon.

Shandon over time

Births per year. The dot marks Shandon’s peak in 1998. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Shandon a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Shandon is mostly a boy’s name — 19.7% of the 932 Americans given it were girls and 80.3% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 0% girls and 100% 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.

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