Girls' name · since 1979
Shataya
195 babies named Shataya in U.S. Social Security records since 1979, with the highest year being 1991. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #20,094 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 195
- born since 1979
- 1990s
- peak decade
Shataya is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 195 have been recorded since 1979.
Social Security Administration records show Shataya recorded 195 times among girls since 1979, 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 1979 to 2007.
- #20,094 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 195 born since 1979
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shataya ranks #20,094 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 195 born since 1979, peaking in the 1990s.
- #20,094 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 195
- born since 1979
- 1990s
- peak decade
Shataya's 195 recorded births place it above 72.2% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New York.
Shataya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Shataya's SSA record in two at 1994 and the more recent half accounts for 48% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 52%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1979, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1991 peak of 18, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Shataya popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1979–2007
- Peak year (1991)
- 18
- Annual births at peak, across 29 years of records
Shataya by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (94 births, 48% of the file).
1990s was Shataya's strongest decade.
94 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.
Shataya births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
- 1980s
1980s
57 births
- 1990s
1990s
94 births
- 2000s
2000s
39 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 94 births (48% of all-time use).
Shataya by state
Where Shataya concentrates geographically, total births since 1979
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 12 | 6.2% |
12 of 195 births nationwide.
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- Shataya's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (94 total births) through the 2000s (39) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Shatayas (12 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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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, 1979–2007 (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 Shataya 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.