Girl nameNot in the current top charts
Shawnta
2 syllablesPeak year: 19787 lettersStarts with S
Meaning & origin
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Shawnta's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Shawnta |
|---|---|
| 1965 | 5 |
| 1966 | 6 |
| 1967 | 7 |
| 1968 | 8 |
| 1969 | 12 |
| 1970 | 24 |
| 1971 | 45 |
| 1972 | 38 |
| 1973 | 37 |
| 1974 | 57 |
| 1975 | 46 |
| 1976 | 53 |
| 1977 | 140 |
| 1978 | 147 |
| 1979 | 119 |
| 1980 | 103 |
| 1981 | 92 |
| 1982 | 85 |
| 1983 | 81 |
| 1984 | 84 |
| 1985 | 93 |
| 1986 | 76 |
| 1987 | 81 |
| 1988 | 78 |
| 1989 | 58 |
| 1990 | 54 |
| 1991 | 55 |
| 1992 | 48 |
| 1993 | 42 |
| 1994 | 34 |
| 1995 | 18 |
| 1996 | 14 |
| 1997 | 20 |
| 1998 | 16 |
| 1999 | 8 |
| 2000 | 9 |
| 2001 | 5 |
| 2002 | 7 |
| 2005 | 5 |
| 2006 | 6 |
| 2007 | 7 |
| 2008 | 7 |
Shawnta through the decades
- Shawnta peaked in 1978, when 147 babies were named Shawnta in the US.
- The 1980s were Shawnta's strongest decade, averaging 83 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (1997–2008), use of Shawnta has fallen 81% compared to the 10 years before that.