girl's name
Shantoya
shan-TOY-uh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 8
- Births on record 79
Shantoya is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1996 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 1994, when 9 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1978.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Shantoya Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 1990s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 5 |
| 1980s | 36 |
| 1990s | 38 |
How Popular Is Shantoya?
In 1996, Shantoya 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.
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 Shantoya
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Shantoya Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Shantoya over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Shantoya
- English shan-TOY-uh
Sibling Names for Shantoya
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Shantoya — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Shantoya
How popular is the name Shantoya?
In 1996, Shantoya 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 Shantoya a girl's or a boy's name?
Shantoya is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Shantoya?
Shantoya has 3 syllables.
When was Shantoya most popular?
Shantoya peaked in 1994, when 9 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.