girl's name

Shantea

shan-TAY (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 215

Shantea is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1999 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 1991, when 21 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1974.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Shantea Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 1990s.

99
'70 '80 '90
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Births named Shantea by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1970s 29
1980s 99
1990s 87

How Popular Is Shantea?

In 1999, Shantea 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 Shantea

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Shantea over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Shantea

  • English shan-TAY

Sibling Names for Shantea

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Shantea — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Shantea

How popular is the name Shantea?

In 1999, Shantea 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 Shantea a girl's or a boy's name?

Shantea is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Shantea?

Shantea has 2 syllables.

When was Shantea most popular?

Shantea peaked in 1991, when 21 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.