Total births
266
Girls' name · since 1969
Shauntell
266 babies named Shauntell in U.S. Social Security records since 1969, with the highest year being 1981. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 266
- total births
- 1969–1997
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 39%
- born in that decade
266 girls have been named Shauntell since 1969, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Shauntell recorded 266 times among girls since 1969, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1969 to 1997.
- 266 total births
- 1969–1997 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 39% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
266 girls have been named Shauntell since 1969, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1997.
- 266
- total births
- 1969–1997
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 39%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
39% of everyone ever named Shauntell was born in this single decade.
1981
Single peak year
18 babies were named Shauntell in 1981 - its busiest year on record.
Shauntell's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Shauntell's full recorded timeline at 1984, 53% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 47% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1969, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1981 peak of 18 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Shauntell at a glance
Last recorded 1997Peak year
1981
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1969
Shauntell popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1969–1997
- Peak year (1981)
- 18
- Annual births at peak, across 29 years of records
Shauntell by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Shauntell's strongest decade.
103 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.
Shauntell births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 5
1960s
5 births
- 1970s
1970s
82 births
- 1980s
1980s
103 births
- 1990s
1990s
76 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 103 births (39% of all-time use).
Shauntell by state
Where Shauntell concentrates geographically, total births since 1969
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Louisiana | | 13 | 4.9% |
Louisiana share of Shauntell's total US births 4.9%
13 of 266 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Shauntell? ▼
266 babies have been named Shauntell since 1969. It was last recorded in 1997. The peak year was 1981 with 18 births.
When was Shauntell most popular? ▼
Shauntell was most popular in the 1980s decade with 103 total births. The single peak year was 1981.
Where is Shauntell most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Shauntell are Louisiana (13 births).
How long has the name Shauntell been used? ▼
Records for Shauntell go back to 1969, giving 29 years of history through 1997.
What names are similar to Shauntell? ▼
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 Shauntell's data
- Shauntell's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (103 total births) through the 1990s (76) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Louisiana records the most Shauntells (13 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Louisiana names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Shauntell
Nearby Names Like Shauntell
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Shauntell
Sharon Girl
#1224 723,024 births
Shannon Girl
#1874 295,782 births
Shawna Girl
#6004 45,531 births
Shari Girl
#13636 40,927 births
Shawn Girl
#7307 33,055 births
Compare Shauntell side by side: Shauntell vs Sharon Shauntell vs Shannon Shauntell vs Shawna
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1969–1997 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Shauntell: Baby Name Since 1969 - 266 Births, Peak 1981." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/shauntell. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Shauntell 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 July 2026.