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
Shantavious's 35 recorded births place it above 45.6% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
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
- Peak year (1995)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2000.
35 total births across 11 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1995 with 9 births in a single year.
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
- 1990s
1990s
30 births
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 30 births (86% of all-time use).
Shantavious decade highlights
- Peak decade 30 births
- Runner-up 5 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Shantavious by state
Where Shantavious concentrates geographically, total births since 1990
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Georgia | | 11 | 31.4% |
11 of 35 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Georgia 31.4% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Georgia accounts for 31.4% of all recorded births nationwide - a strong regional concentration for this name.
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- 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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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.
Similar peak year (~1995)
Similar record span (~10 yrs)
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.
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