Shonta Name Popularity and Statistics
Shonta 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 Shonta?
Shonta is spelled S-H-O-N-T-A. The name has 6 letters.
Shonta Popularity in 2003
Rank#12,408
Recorded Births7
- Girls usage fell 221 places to #12,408 and recorded the same number of births compared with 2002.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Shonta Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1981 through 2003. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Girls | 7 | #12,408 |
| 2002 | Girls | 7 | #12,187 |
| 2001 | Girls | 5 | #15,352 |
| 2000 | Girls | 7 | #11,801 |
| 1999 | Girls | 6 | #12,688 |
| 1998 | Girls | 5 | #14,122 |
| 1997 | Girls | 13 | #6,844 |
| 1996 | Girls | 9 | #8,812 |
| 1995 | Girls | 17 | #5,439 |
| 1994 | Girls | 11 | #7,604 |
| 1993 | Girls | 22 | #4,524 |
| 1992 | Girls | 35 | #3,218 |
| 1991 | Girls | 34 | #3,207 |
| 1990 | Girls | 43 | #2,695 |
| 1989 | Girls | 44 | #2,572 |
| 1988 | Girls | 52 | #2,187 |
| 1987 | Girls | 60 | #1,899 |
| 1986 | Girls | 60 | #1,866 |
| 1985 | Girls | 74 | #1,604 |
| 1984 | Girls | 47 | #2,111 |
| 1983 | Girls | 63 | #1,715 |
| 1982 | Girls | 72 | #1,608 |
| 1982 | Boys | 7 | #5,003 |
| 1981 | Girls | 59 | #1,848 |
When Was Shonta 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.
1977 · Girls
114 recorded births
National rank #1,118
1978 · Girls
97 recorded births
National rank #1,265
1979 · Girls
82 recorded births
National rank #1,461
1980 · Girls
81 recorded births
National rank #1,482
Where Shonta Ranked Highest in 1993
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 |
|---|---|---|
| NC | #768 | 6 |