girl's name
Shontina
shon-TEE-nuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 8
- Births on record 47
Shontina is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1984 it was given to 6 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 1978, when 11 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1973.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Shontina Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 1980s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 33 |
| 1980s | 14 |
How Popular Is Shontina?
In 1984, Shontina was given to 6 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 Shontina
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Shontina Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Shontina over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Shontina
- English shon-TEE-nuh
Sibling Names for Shontina
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Shontina — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Shontina
How popular is the name Shontina?
In 1984, Shontina was given to 6 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 Shontina a girl's or a boy's name?
Shontina is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Shontina?
Shontina has 3 syllables.
When was Shontina most popular?
Shontina peaked in 1978, when 11 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.