Recorded 1970–1984 Girls' name Peak 1977 41 births

Shontee — girls' name

41 babies named Shontee in U.S. Social Security records since 1970, with the highest year being 1977. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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The verdict

41 girls have been named Shontee since 1970, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1984.

41
total births
1970–1984
years on record
1970s
peak decade
71%
born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade

71% of everyone ever named Shontee was born in this single decade.

1977
Single peak year

10 babies were named Shontee in 1977 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Shontee

The Social Security Administration has registered 41 babies named Shontee between 1970 and 1984, spanning 15 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Shontee currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1984. The name reached its historical peak in 1977, when 10 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Shontee performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 29 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Shontee shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Shontee 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 41 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.

Shontee at a glance

Last recorded 1984

Total births

41

Since 1970

15 years of records

Peak year

1977

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1984

Active since

1970

Recorded for 15 years

Last year on file: 1984

Shontee popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1984–1970

Last recorded 1984
Peak year (1977)
10
Annual births at peak — across 15 years of records
4681012 198419801979197819771970 5

Shontee by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1970s
Peak decade
1970s
29 births that decade — 71% of Shontee's all-time total
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Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Shontee?
41 babies have been named Shontee since 1970. It was last recorded in 1984. The peak year was 1977 with 10 births.
When was Shontee most popular?
Shontee was most popular in the 1970s decade with 29 total births. The single peak year was 1977.
How long has the name Shontee been used?
Shontee has been recorded in Social Security data since 1970, spanning 15 years of data through 1984.
What names are similar to Shontee?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Shonda, Shoshana, Shonna, Shona, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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, 1970–1984 (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.