Shantel Name Popularity and Statistics
Shantel is predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Shantel?
Shantel is spelled S-H-A-N-T-E-L. The name has 7 letters.
Shantel Popularity in 2025
Rank#10,917
Recorded Births8
- Girls usage rose 205 places to #10,917 and recorded the same number of births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Shantel Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2002 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 8 | #10,917 |
| 2024 | Girls | 8 | #11,122 |
| 2023 | Girls | 12 | #8,486 |
| 2022 | Girls | 10 | #9,680 |
| 2021 | Girls | 9 | #10,292 |
| 2020 | Girls | 14 | #7,559 |
| 2019 | Girls | 19 | #6,176 |
| 2018 | Girls | 15 | #7,409 |
| 2017 | Girls | 23 | #5,517 |
| 2016 | Girls | 28 | #4,850 |
| 2015 | Girls | 19 | #6,452 |
| 2014 | Girls | 20 | #6,207 |
| 2013 | Girls | 27 | #5,013 |
| 2012 | Girls | 29 | #4,836 |
| 2011 | Girls | 37 | #3,999 |
| 2010 | Girls | 54 | #3,075 |
| 2009 | Girls | 67 | #2,705 |
| 2008 | Girls | 53 | #3,158 |
| 2007 | Girls | 69 | #2,647 |
| 2006 | Girls | 83 | #2,287 |
| 2005 | Girls | 86 | #2,140 |
| 2004 | Girls | 84 | #2,135 |
| 2003 | Girls | 129 | #1,509 |
| 2002 | Girls | 131 | #1,456 |
When Was Shantel Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1990 · Girls
486 recorded births
National rank #499
1989 · Girls
457 recorded births
National rank #512
1992 · Girls
439 recorded births
National rank #537
1991 · Girls
439 recorded births
National rank #531
Where Shantel Ranked Highest in 2016
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| TX | #2,563 | 7 |