Girls' name · since 1973

Schantel

Since 1973, U.S. Social Security records show 13 babies named Schantel, peaking in 1976. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

13
total births
1973–1976
years on record
1970s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade

13 girls have been named Schantel since 1973, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Schantel recorded 13 times among girls since 1973, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1973 to 1976.

  • 13 total births
  • 1973–1976 years on record
  • 1970s peak decade
  • 100% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

13 girls have been named Schantel since 1973, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1976.

13
total births
1973–1976
years on record
1970s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade

100% of everyone ever named Schantel was born in this single decade.

1976
Single peak year

8 babies were named Schantel in 1976 - its busiest year on record.

Schantel's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Schantel splits its recorded history at 1976: 62% of all births land in the more recent half, 38% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1973 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1976 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Schantel at a glance

Last recorded 1976

Total births

13

Since 1973

4 years of records

Peak year

1976

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1976

Active since

1973

Recorded for 4 years

Last year on file: 1976

Schantel popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1973–1976

Last recorded 1976
Peak year (1976)
8
Annual births at peak, across 4 years of records
456789 19731976 8

Schantel by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1970s was Schantel's strongest decade.

13 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Schantel births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 13 births (100% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Schantel?
Since 1973, Social Security records show 13 babies named Schantel. The most recent recorded year was 1976. Its busiest year on record was 1976, with 8 births.
When was Schantel most popular?
Schantel was most popular in the 1970s decade with 13 total births. The single peak year was 1976.
How long has the name Schantel been used?
Schantel has been recorded in Social Security data since 1973, spanning 4 years of data through 1976.
What names are similar to Schantel?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Schuyler, Schyler, Scherry, Scheryl, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1973–1976 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Schantel: Baby Name Since 1973 - 13 Births, Peak 1976." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/schantel. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Schantel draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.