Girls' name · since 1971

Shaunti

Shaunti has 50 recorded births since 1971 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1978 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#35,110 of 72,339
all-time among girls
50
born since 1971
1970s
peak decade

Shaunti sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 50 recorded since 1971.

Social Security Administration records show Shaunti recorded 50 times among girls since 1971, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1971 to 2004.

  • #35,110 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 50 born since 1971
  • 1970s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shaunti ranks #35,110 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 50 born since 1971, peaking in the 1970s.

#35,110 of 72,339
all-time among girls
50
born since 1971
1970s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Shaunti's 50 recorded births place it above 51.4% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Shaunti's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Shaunti splits its recorded history at 1979: 56% of all births land in the more recent half, 44% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1971 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1978 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Shaunti popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1971–2004

Last recorded 2004
Peak year (1978)
7
Annual births at peak, across 34 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 197119751977197819791983199020022004 6

Shaunti by decade

1970s is the heaviest window (28 births, 56% of the file).

1970s was Shaunti's strongest decade.

28 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 56% of all-time use.

Shaunti births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 28 births (56% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Shaunti?
Since 1971, Social Security records show 50 babies named Shaunti. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #35,110 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2004. Its busiest year on record was 1978, with 7 births.
Where does Shaunti sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shaunti ranks #35,110 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 Shaunti most popular?
Shaunti was most popular in the 1970s decade with 28 total births. The single peak year was 1978.
How long has the name Shaunti been used?
The SSA has tracked Shaunti since 1971 -- 34 years through the most recent 2004 data.
What names are similar to Shaunti?
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 Shaunti's data

  • Shaunti's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (28 total births) through the 2000s (11) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

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

Keep exploring Shaunti

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Shaunti: 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, 1971–2004 (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 Shaunti 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.