Shango

SHANG-goh /ˈʃæŋɡoʊ/
boy 2 syllables fading

Shango is a very rare boys' name that was most common in the 1970s and has all but disappeared.

Shango is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1995. Shango was first reported in SSA data in 1971 and peaked in 1972 (10 births).

About the name Shango

PronunciationSHANG-goh /ˈʃæŋɡoʊ/
10peak births 1972
1971first in SSA data

Names similar to Shango

ShangaShingoShangShengShaunakShanikaShanekaShawnShani

How popular is Shango?

Boys named Shango
197119751980198519901995
Boys named Shango per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1971–1995 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1995) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Shango total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
19955—#10,078
19745—#5,883
197210—#3,309
19718—#3,912
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