Unisex name · since 1987

Shavontae

Shavontae has 94 recorded births since 1987 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1992 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#27,836 of 72,339
all-time among girls
94
born since 1987
1990s
peak decade

Shavontae is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 94 have been recorded since 1987.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shavontae has been recorded 94 times among girls since 1987, 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 1987 to 1996.

  • #27,836 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 94 born since 1987
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shavontae ranks #27,836 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 94 born since 1987, peaking in the 1990s.

#27,836 of 72,339
all-time among girls
94
born since 1987
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Shavontae's 94 recorded births place it above 61.49% 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.

Shavontae's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Shavontae's full recorded timeline at 1992, 64% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 36% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1987, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1992 peak of 18 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Shavontae popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1987–1996

Last recorded 1996
Peak year (1992)
18
Annual births at peak, across 10 years of records
05101520 1987198819891990199119921993199419951996 9

Shavontae popularity over time - boys

5 total births recorded since 1999 (Shavontae as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 5 births
5 1999 5

Shavontae by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (75 births, 80% of the file).

1990s was Shavontae's strongest decade.

75 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 80% of all-time use.

Shavontae births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 75 births (80% of all-time use).

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

Shavontae by state

Where Shavontae concentrates geographically, total births since 1987

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Shavontae
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Florida
5 5.3%
Florida share of Shavontae's total US births 5.3%

5 of 94 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Shavontae?
94 babies have been named Shavontae since 1987. All-time, it sits at #27,836 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1996. The peak year was 1992 with 18 births.
Where does Shavontae sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shavontae ranks #27,836 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 Shavontae most popular?
Shavontae was most popular in the 1990s decade with 75 total births. The single peak year was 1992.
Where is Shavontae most popular?
The top states for the name Shavontae are Florida (5 births).
Is Shavontae a unisex name?
Yes, Shavontae is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 94 births, and as a boy's name it has 5 births.
How long has the name Shavontae been used?
Records for Shavontae go back to 1987, giving 10 years of history through 1996.
What names are similar to Shavontae?
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 Shavontae's data

  • Florida records the most Shavontaes (5 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 Shavontae: 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, 1987–1996 (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 Shavontae 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.