girl's name
Shanquetta
shan-KET-uh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 10
- Births on record 34
Shanquetta is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1991 it was given to 8 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 1989, when 8 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1986.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Shanquetta Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 1990s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 20 |
| 1990s | 14 |
How Popular Is Shanquetta?
In 1991, Shanquetta was given to 8 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 Shanquetta
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Shanquetta Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Shanquetta over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Shanquetta
- English shan-KET-uh
Sibling Names for Shanquetta
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Shanquetta — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Shanquetta
How popular is the name Shanquetta?
In 1991, Shanquetta was given to 8 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 Shanquetta a girl's or a boy's name?
Shanquetta is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Shanquetta?
Shanquetta has 3 syllables.
When was Shanquetta most popular?
Shanquetta peaked in 1989, when 8 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.