How Many People Are Named Shantelle?

2,593

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

About 1 in 131,810 people in the US has this name

Based on 2,680 babies named Shantelle in Social Security records from 1964 to 2019, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#5,697

💎💎 Very Rare

Rank Among Girl Names

#3,200

See the top 100

Peak Year

1987

124 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: English (Rare)
Pronunciation: shahn-TEL, shan-TEL
Gender: Primarily Female

Meaning:

Variant of CHANTEL.

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

Same Sound, Other Spellings

These names are pronounced like Shantelle in English. Counting Shantelle and these spellings together, about 33,573 people alive in the US have the name.

Related & Similar Names

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
100.0%
Male
0.0%

All of the babies given the name Shantelle in the records were girls.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Shantelle alive today is about 37 years old, and 78% are between 30 and 59. Half of them were between 31 and 45 in 2025.

Under 30 567
21.9%
30 to 59 2,012
77.6%
60 and over 13
0.5%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Shantelle first appears in the records in 1964 and was given most often in 1987, to 124 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 2019.

Babies given the name each year, 1964 to 2019

🏆 Rank History

Shantelle has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #1,181, in 1987.

Girls
Rank in 2025Not ranked
Best rank#1,181 (1987)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#1,413 in the 1980s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

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

More people named Shantelle were born in Louisiana than in any other state: about 160 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Shantelle was given 11.2 times as often in Louisiana, 2.2 times in New York and 2 times in Michigan.

Louisiana 160
California 144
New York 132
Michigan 64
Florida 55
Utah 46
Pennsylvania 39
Texas 36
Ohio 24
New Mexico 23
Virginia 21
Hawaii 20
Maryland 18
Washington 12
Massachusetts 11
Illinois 10
South Carolina 6
Colorado 5
New Jersey 5
Wisconsin 5

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