Recorded 1976–1993 Girls' name Peak 1991 111 births

Shantil — girls' name

111 babies named Shantil in U.S. Social Security records since 1976, with the highest year being 1991. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s241980s531990s34

The verdict

111 girls have been named Shantil since 1976, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1993.

111
total births
1976–1993
years on record
1980s
peak decade
48%
born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade

48% of everyone ever named Shantil was born in this single decade.

1991
Single peak year

12 babies were named Shantil in 1991 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Shantil

The Social Security Administration has registered 111 babies named Shantil between 1976 and 1993, spanning 18 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Shantil currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1993. The name reached its historical peak in 1991, when 12 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Shantil performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 53 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Shantil shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Shantil in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 111 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Shantil at a glance

Last recorded 1993

Total births

111

Since 1976

18 years of records

Peak year

1991

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1993

Active since

1976

Recorded for 18 years

Last year on file: 1993

Shantil popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1993–1976

Last recorded 1993
Peak year (1991)
12
Annual births at peak — across 18 years of records
468101214 19931991198919871985198019771976 8

Shantil by decade

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

Peak: 1980s
Peak decade
1980s
53 births that decade — 48% of Shantil's all-time total
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Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Shantil?
111 babies have been named Shantil since 1976. It was last recorded in 1993. The peak year was 1991 with 12 births.
When was Shantil most popular?
Shantil was most popular in the 1980s decade with 53 total births. The single peak year was 1991.
How long has the name Shantil been used?
Shantil has been recorded in Social Security data since 1976, spanning 18 years of data through 1993.
What names are similar to Shantil?
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.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1976–1993 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.