Shantia
Shantia is absent from the 2024 data, which means fewer than five births. It has never entered the top 1,000.
- Rank in 2024
- —fewer than 5 births
- Births in 2024
- 0not in the data
- Peak year
- 198964 births
- Best rank
- —never in the top 1,000
- Since 1972
- 1,088people given the name
The story in the numbers
1,088 girls have been named Shantia in the United States since 1972, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1989, with 64 births.
The name has all but left use: none recorded in 2024, against 64 at the peak.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1990, and the 1980s alone account for 38%.
By decade
In 1989, its biggest year
Shantia was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five girls’ names of 1989 were Jessica, Ashley, Brittany, Amanda and Sarah. See all of 1989.
Names that rose and fell with Shantia
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Meaghanpeak 1986
- Tyeshiapeak 1991
- Kasiepeak 1987
- Meganpeak 1990
- Cortneypeak 1990
- Donishapeak 1991
- Ashliepeak 1988
- Shakiapeak 1993
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.