Shawnta

Boy · recorded 1970–1986

  • 1986last recorded
  • 1978best year

Most popular in 1978.

Last recorded in 1986. Fewer than five boys a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Shawnta.

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Its story

Popularity since 1970

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Per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 15 recorded years as a table
Shawnta, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
19703
19724
19733
19746
19754
19764
19775
19789
19797
19807
19813
19823
19834
19843
19863

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Shawnta isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

More like it

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 1986
5
Rank in 1986
#6,721
How rare
1 in 368,303 boys
Since 1970
118

Shawnta was last recorded in 1986. Fewer than five boys have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1978, at 9 per million boys born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Shawnta doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.