Shatia — girls' name

What the Data Says About Shatia

The Social Security Administration has registered 636 babies named Shatia between 1977 and 2012, spanning 36 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Shatia currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2012. The name reached its historical peak in 1992, when 54 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Shatia performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 283 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Shatia shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 69 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Maryland and Ohio. In total, SSA state-level files list Shatia in 5 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Shatia 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 636 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.