How Many People Are Named Shantae?

1,540

people named Shantae are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 221,938 people in the US has this name

Based on 1,589 babies named Shantae in Social Security records from 1969 to 2019, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#7,984

πŸ’ŽπŸ’Ž Very Rare

Rank Among Girl Names

#4,468

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Peak Year

1986

87 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

πŸ“– Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: English (Rare)
Pronunciation: shahn-TAY
Gender: Primarily Female

Meaning:

Variant of CHANTÉ.

Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.

Related & Similar Names

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
99.6%
Male
0.4%

Almost all of the babies given the name Shantae (99.6%) were girls.

πŸ‘₯ Age Distribution

The average person named Shantae alive today is about 38 years old, and 84% are between 30 and 59. Half of them were between 33 and 44 in 2025.

Under 30 251
16.3%
30 to 59 1,289
83.7%
60 and over 0
0%

πŸ“ˆ Popularity Over Time

Shantae first appears in the records in 1969 and was given most often in 1986, to 87 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 2019.

Babies given the name each year, 1969 to 2019

πŸ† Rank History

Shantae has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #1,464, in 1986.

Girls
Rank in 2025Not ranked
Best rank#1,464 (1986)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#1,802 in the 1980s

πŸ“ State-Wise Distribution

People named Shantae alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Shantae were born in New York than in any other state: about 101 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Shantae was given 3.7 times as often in Florida and 3.4 times in New York.

New York 101
Florida 63
Illinois 47
California 41
Pennsylvania 39
Georgia 30
Virginia 28
New Jersey 19
Michigan 13
Ohio 5
Louisiana 5
South Carolina 5
Texas 5
Alabama 5

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