Top Baby Names

Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Shenandoah

Gender

Female

Origin

Native American
Beautiful daughter of the stars (Algonquian); the name of a river and valley in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virgina, renowned for its pristine beauty

Syllables

3

Themes

  • Green
  • Nature

Popularity in the USA

  • Boys: peak in 1965 (rank #2082, 15 births); most recent 1993 (rank #8699, 5 births)
  • Girls: peak in 1995 (rank #5219, 18 births); most recent 2024 (rank #15243, 5 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearBoysGirls
2025––
2024–5
2023––
2022––
2021––
2020–8
2019–6
2018–8
2017––
2016––

Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data