God is gracious
Shandel is a modern variation of the name Shana or Shannon, often influenced by the Yiddish name Sheindel, meaning beautiful. It is frequently interpreted as a derivative of Jane or Janet, carrying the meaning 'God is gracious'.
Fewer than 5 girls were named Shandel in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).