girl's name
Shantana
- Gender Girl
- Letters 8
- Births on record 160
Shantana is a girl's name. In 2002 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 US data.
- Peaked in 1988, when 18 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1973.
Shantana over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2000s. The striped bar is the 2000s, still in progress — it covers 2000 to 2002, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 12 |
| 1980s | 84 |
| 1990s | 56 |
| 2000s (to 2002) | 5 |
How popular is Shantana?
In 2002, Shantana was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Shantana is used
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 Shantana
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Shantana also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Shantana over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Shantana
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Shantana — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Shantana
How popular is the name Shantana?
In 2002, Shantana was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Shantana a girl's or a boy's name?
Shantana is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Shantana most popular?
Shantana peaked in 1988, when 18 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.