Shavonte — unisex name
233 babies named Shavonte in U.S. Social Security records since 1985, with the highest year being 1993. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
The verdict
233 girls have been named Shavonte since 1985, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2001.
- 233
- total births
- 1985–2001
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 76%
- born in that decade
76% of everyone ever named Shavonte was born in this single decade.
35 babies were named Shavonte in 1993 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Shavonte
The Social Security Administration has registered 233 babies named Shavonte between 1985 and 2001, spanning 17 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Shavonte currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2001. The name reached its historical peak in 1993, when 35 babies received it in a single year. Shavonte is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 48 additional births since 1992.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Shavonte performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 176 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Shavonte shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Michigan, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by New York and South Carolina. In total, SSA state-level files list Shavonte in 3 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Shavonte in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 233 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Shavonte at a glance
Last recorded 2001Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Shavonte popularity over time — girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–1985
- Peak year (1993)
- 35
- Annual births at peak — across 17 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2001.
233 total births across 17 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1993 with 35 births in a single year.
Shavonte popularity over time — boys
48 total births recorded since 1992 (Shavonte as boys' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The boys' variant of Shavonte accounts for 17% of total recorded use across both genders.
Shavonte by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1990s
- 176 births that decade — 76% of Shavonte's all-time total
Shavonte decade highlights
- Peak decade 176 births
- Runner-up 45 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1990s was Shavonte's strongest decade
176 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 76% of all-time use.
Shavonte by state
Where Shavonte concentrates geographically — total births since 1985
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Michigan | | 5 | 2.1% |
| #2 | New York | | 5 | 2.1% |
| #3 | South Carolina | | 5 | 2.1% |
5 of 233 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Michigan 2.1% of nationwide
- New York 2.1% of nationwide
- South Carolina 2.1% of nationwide
Recorded in 3 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Michigan accounts for 2.1% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1985–2001 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.