Girls' name · since 1990

Shantavious

Shantavious has 35 recorded births since 1990 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1995 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#39,285 of 72,339
all-time among girls
35
born since 1990
1990s
peak decade

Shantavious sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 35 recorded since 1990.

Social Security Administration records show Shantavious recorded 35 times among girls since 1990, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1990 to 2000.

  • #39,285 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 35 born since 1990
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shantavious ranks #39,285 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 35 born since 1990, peaking in the 1990s.

#39,285 of 72,339
all-time among girls
35
born since 1990
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Shantavious's 35 recorded births place it above 45.6% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Georgia.

Shantavious's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Shantavious splits its recorded history at 1996: 43% of all births land in the more recent half, 57% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1990 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1995 peak of 9 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Shantavious popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–2000

Last recorded 2000
Peak year (1995)
9
Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
45678910 199019941995199619982000 5

Shantavious by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (30 births, 86% of the file).

1990s was Shantavious's strongest decade.

30 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 86% of all-time use.

Shantavious births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 30 births (86% of all-time use).

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

Shantavious by state

Where Shantavious concentrates geographically, total births since 1990

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Shantavious
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Georgia
11 31.4%
Georgia share of Shantavious's total US births 31.4%

11 of 35 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Shantavious?
Shantavious has been given to 35 babies in the U.S. since 1990, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #39,285 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2000. 9 babies were born in 1995, its single highest year.
Where does Shantavious sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shantavious ranks #39,285 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Shantavious most popular?
Shantavious was most popular in the 1990s decade with 30 total births. The single peak year was 1995.
Where is Shantavious most popular?
The top states for the name Shantavious are Georgia (11 births).
How long has the name Shantavious been used?
Shantavious has been recorded in Social Security data since 1990, spanning 11 years of data through 2000.
What names are similar to Shantavious?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Sharon, Shannon, Shawna, Shari, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Shantavious's data

  • Shantavious's decade-level peak was the 1990s (30 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Georgia records the most Shantaviouss (11 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Georgia names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Shantavious: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 1990–2000 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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 Shantavious 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 August 2026.