girls:
109 births since 1972
#5607 (2nd percentile)
boys:
5 births since 1972
#4581 (0th percentile)
overall:
114 births since 1972
#7625 (1st percentile)
The name Shandale is the #7,625 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 114 recorded births since 1972. This represents the 1.4% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 1.4% of all names). For girls, it ranks #5,607 (1.9% percentile) for all time with 109 births since 1972. For boys, it ranks #4,581 (0.0% percentile) for all time with 5 births since 1972.
Shandale first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1972 . Birth data for Shandale is available in 12 out of the 24 years between 1972 and 1995 (12 years for girls and 1 years for boys). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Shandale has been given almost exclusively to girls, with 95.6% of all recorded births being female.
For girls, Shandale reached its peak popularity in 1991, achieving the 2.8% percentile (ranked #826) with 14 births per million. The name was most common in 1991, with 14 births per million (ranked 2.8% percentile). There have been no recorded female births with this name since 1995.
For boys, Shandale reached its peak popularity in 1972, achieving the 0.0% percentile (ranked #661) with 3 births per million. The name was most common in 1972, with 3 births per million (ranked 0.0% percentile). There have been no recorded male births with this name since 1972.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Shandale".
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Our model has identified 5 different pronunciations for the name Shandale. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 51.2% confident that Shandale is pronounced as SHAN-dayl, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is SHAN-DAYL, at 22.0% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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