Girls' name · since 1984

Shauntavia

149 babies named Shauntavia in U.S. Social Security records since 1984, with the highest year being 1992. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#22,861 of 72,339
all-time among girls
149
born since 1984
1990s
peak decade

Shauntavia sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 149 recorded since 1984.

Shauntavia has 149 recorded births among girls since 1984, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1984 to 2003.

  • #22,861 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 149 born since 1984
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shauntavia ranks #22,861 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 149 born since 1984, peaking in the 1990s.

#22,861 of 72,339
all-time among girls
149
born since 1984
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Shauntavia's 149 recorded births place it above 68.37% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Florida.

Shauntavia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Shauntavia's full recorded timeline at 1993, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1985, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1992 peak of 14 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Shauntavia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1984–2003

Last recorded 2003
Peak year (1992)
14
Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
46810121416 1984198719901993199619992003 7

Shauntavia by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (88 births, 59% of the file).

1990s was Shauntavia's strongest decade.

88 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 59% of all-time use.

Shauntavia births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 88 births (59% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Shauntavia by state

Where Shauntavia concentrates geographically, total births since 1984

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Shauntavia
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Florida
12 8.1%
Florida share of Shauntavia's total US births 8.1%

12 of 149 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Shauntavia?
Since 1984, Social Security records show 149 babies named Shauntavia. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #22,861 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2003. Its busiest year on record was 1992, with 14 births.
Where does Shauntavia sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shauntavia ranks #22,861 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Shauntavia most popular?
Shauntavia was most popular in the 1990s decade with 88 total births. The single peak year was 1992.
Where is Shauntavia most popular?
The top states for the name Shauntavia are Florida (12 births).
How long has the name Shauntavia been used?
The SSA has tracked Shauntavia since 1984 -- 20 years through the most recent 2003 data.
What names are similar to Shauntavia?
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.

What to do with Shauntavia's data

  • Shauntavia's decade-level peak was the 1990s (88 total births); usage has since declined to 22 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Florida records the most Shauntavias (12 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Florida names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Shauntavia: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1984–2003 (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 Shauntavia 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.