Girls' name · since 1977
Shatonia
Shatonia has 117 recorded births since 1977 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1987 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #25,453 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 117
- born since 1977
- 1990s
- peak decade
Shatonia is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 117 have been recorded since 1977.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shatonia has been recorded 117 times among girls since 1977, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1977 to 1999.
- #25,453 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 117 born since 1977
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shatonia ranks #25,453 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 117 born since 1977, peaking in the 1990s.
- #25,453 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 117
- born since 1977
- 1990s
- peak decade
Shatonia's 117 recorded births place it above 64.79% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Shatonia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Shatonia splits its recorded history at 1990: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1985 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1987 peak of 13 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Shatonia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1977–1999
- Peak year (1987)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
Shatonia by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (59 births, 50% of the file).
1990s was Shatonia's strongest decade.
59 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Shatonia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 6
1970s
6 births
- 1980s
1980s
52 births
- 1990s
1990s
59 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 59 births (50% of all-time use).
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Two nationwide peer axes for Shatonia: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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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, 1977–1999 (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 Shatonia 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.