Shantella
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #4,614 in 1976
0 babies were named Shantella in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1968–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryShantella first shows up in US birth records in 1968, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 57 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1976, when it reached #4,614.
About the name Shantella
Shantella is a girl name of American origin. It has 9 letters and 3 syllables, starting with S and ending in “-lla”. US birth records list Shantella for girls from 1968 to 1993, in 24 of those 26 years. Its best year was 1976, when it ranked #4,614 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 1993, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:American names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.5 | 222,222 girls |
| 1970s | 5.3 | 188,679 girls |
| 1980s | 4.3 | 235,294 girls |
| 1990s | 3.9 | 256,410 girls |
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Questions about the name Shantella
What is the origin of the name Shantella?
Shantella has American roots in our records. Other American names include Lainey, Daisy, Josie.
Is Shantella a boy or girl name?
Shantella is a girl name.
How popular is the name Shantella?
Shantella is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1993. It peaked at #4,614 in 1976.