girl's name
Shawnta
- Gender Girl
- Letters 7
- Births on record 1,930
Shawnta is a girl's name. In 2008 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 US data.
- Peaked in 1978, when 147 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1965.
Shawnta over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 2000s. The striped bar is the 2000s, still in progress — it covers 2000 to 2008, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 38 |
| 1970s | 706 |
| 1980s | 831 |
| 1990s | 309 |
| 2000s (to 2008) | 46 |
How popular is Shawnta?
In 2008, Shawnta was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
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 Shawnta
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Shawnta also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Shawnta over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Shawnta
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Shawnta — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Shawnta
How popular is the name Shawnta?
In 2008, Shawnta was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Shawnta a girl's or a boy's name?
Shawnta is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Shawnta most popular?
Shawnta peaked in 1978, when 147 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.