Shontel

Girl · recorded 1967–2002

  • 2002last recorded
  • 1972best year

Most popular in 1972.

Last recorded in 2002. Fewer than five girls 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 Shontel.

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Its story

Popularity since 1967

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 36 recorded years as a table
Shontel, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
19674
19687
196910
197014
197120
197230
197324
197422
197525
197620
197723
197812
197912
198013
198110
198211
198310
198411
198514
198612
198715
198811
198910
199012
199112
199217
199310
19947
199513
199619
19979
19985
19999
20003
20014
20025

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Shontel 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 2002
9
Rank in 2002
#10,246
How rare
1 in 199,653 girls
Since 1967
771

Shontel was last recorded in 2002. Fewer than five girls have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1972, at 30 per million girls born.

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

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