Shonte
Last seen for girls in 2003 at #13,844 · Last seen for boys in 1996 at #7,971
Given to girls 92.6% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 1977 · 54 births
- Debut · girls
- 8 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 1,008since 1967
Shonte over time
Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
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| 2003 | #13,844 | 6 | — | |
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| 2001 | #10,102 | 9 | — | |
| 2000 | #15,031 | 5 | — | |
| 1999 | #11,385 | 7 | — | |
| 1998 | #10,122 | 8 | — | |
| 1997 | #6,163 | 15 | — | |
| 1996 | #7,130 | 12 | #7,971 | 6 |
| 1995 | #5,958 | 15 | — | |
| 1994 | #4,238 | 24 | — | |
| 1993 | #4,257 | 24 | — | |
| 1992 | #3,419 | 32 | — | |
| 1991 | #2,886 | 40 | — | |
| 1990 | #2,957 | 38 | — | |
| 1989 | #2,769 | 40 | #5,165 | 9 |
| 1988 | #2,295 | 48 | — | |
| 1987 | #2,156 | 50 | — | |
| 1986 | #2,148 | 49 | — | |
| 1985 | #1,906 | 58 | #6,523 | 5 |
| 1984 | #2,851 | 31 | — | |
| 1983 | #2,475 | 37 | — | |
| 1982 | #2,451 | 39 | #6,385 | 5 |
| 1981 | #2,265 | 44 | #6,262 | 5 |
| 1980 | #2,603 | 36 | — | |
| 1979 | #2,218 | 44 | #5,355 | 6 |
| 1978 | #2,125 | 44 | — | |
| 1977 | #1,857 | 54 | #3,836 | 9 |
| 1976 | #2,334 | 35 | #3,095 | 12 |
| 1975 | #2,881 | 25 | #4,797 | 6 |
| 1974 | #2,616 | 28 | #4,634 | 6 |
| 1973 | #2,830 | 24 | #4,505 | 6 |
| 1972 | #2,903 | 23 | — | |
| 1971 | #2,736 | 26 | #4,907 | 5 |
| 1970 | #4,761 | 11 | — | |
| 1969 | #5,057 | 9 | — | |
| 1968 | #4,489 | 10 | — | |
| 1967 | #4,982 | 8 | — | |
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The first year at least five girls were named Shonte! It came in at #4,982, and was given to 8 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 2002, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
See more about Shonte
- Not published in 2025; last seen 2003
- Debuted 1967
- Peaked 1977 at #1,857 (54 births)
- Births halved by 1993, 16 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 28,392 girls born in 1977 were named Shonte (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 304,524 girls born in 2003 (0.00%)
- 42.9% of all girls named Shonte (432) were born in this decade
- The majority has never changed
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 27 | #4,489 (1968) | #4,843 |
| 1970s | 314 | #1,857 (1977) | #2,726 |
| 1980s | 432 | #1,906 (1985) | #2,392 |
| 1990s | 215 | #2,886 (1991) | #5,852 |
| 2000s | 20 | #10,102 (2001) | #12,992 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Shonte in 1985
Top girls' names in 1985
Top boys' names in 1985
More about 1985
girls
1,720,828 girls got a published name in 1985; 1 in 29,669 of them was named Shonte, which outranked 84.8% of the 12,505 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 18.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,882Tatum59
- #1,882Teryn59
- #1,882Thomasina59
- #1,906Shonte58
- #1,906Allegra58
- #1,906Anjuli58
- #1,906Brea58
- #1,928Astrid57
- #1,928Brienne57
- #1,928Bryana57
Tied with 21 names at #1,906; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,848,210 boys got a published name in 1985; 1 in 369,642 of them was named Shonte, which outranked 14.0% of the 7,586 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 22.8% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
Tied with 1,063 names at #6,523; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.