girl's name

Shantia

shan-TEE-uh (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 1,094

Shantia is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2011 it was given to 7 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 64 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1972.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Shantia Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2010s.

417
'70 '80 '90 '00 '10
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Births named Shantia by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1970s 114
1980s 417
1990s 416
2000s 126
2010s 15

How Popular Is Shantia?

In 2011, Shantia was given to 7 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.

Where Shantia Is Used

England & Wales #5,365 3 in 2003
United States #14,299 7 in 2011

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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 Shantia

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

Parents Who Like Shantia Also Like

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

How to Say Shantia

  • English shan-TEE-uh

Sibling Names for Shantia

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

Common Questions About Shantia

How popular is the name Shantia?

In 2011, Shantia was given to 7 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 Shantia a girl's or a boy's name?

Shantia is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Shantia?

Shantia has 3 syllables.

When was Shantia most popular?

Shantia peaked in 1989, when 64 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.