Pelican
In Native American traditions, specifically Omaha-Ponca, Shada is a name associated with the pelican. It is a rare nature-inspired name that carries a sense of grace and distinctiveness. While its usage in the United States is very limited, it offers a unique alternative to more common avian-inspired names.
Less common today
Shada isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #3,128 in 1992.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Yemeni human rights lawyer and activist
