girl's name
Shannetta
shuh-NET-uh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 9
- Births on record 51
Shannetta is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1989 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1978, when 7 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1971.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Shannetta Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 1980s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 28 |
| 1980s | 23 |
How Popular Is Shannetta?
In 1989, Shannetta was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Shannetta
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Shannetta Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Shannetta over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Shannetta
- English shuh-NET-uh
Sibling Names for Shannetta
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Shannetta — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Shannetta
How popular is the name Shannetta?
In 1989, Shannetta was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Shannetta a girl's or a boy's name?
Shannetta is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Shannetta?
Shannetta has 3 syllables.
When was Shannetta most popular?
Shannetta peaked in 1978, when 7 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.