How Many People Are Named Shauntay?

Complete statistics for the name Shauntay: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Shauntay
Very Rare
modern American coinage

Shauntay is a very rare female name, with only 431 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 765,294 Americans. The majority of those named Shauntay are aged between 30 and 60, with the peak year of popularity being 1985.

~431
Living in US
1 in 765,294
Americans
1985
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Modern coinage, evokes strength
🌐
Origin
modern American coinage
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 1
Personality Traits
Strong Determined Confident
1
Life Path Number

Life-path number 1 represents leadership and independence.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

481
Worldwide Bearers
#387,696
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
463
🇦🇬 Antigua and Barbuda
6
🇿🇦 South Africa
5
🇯🇲 Jamaica
2
🇦🇸 American Samoa
1
🇦🇺 Australia
1
🇬🇾 Guyana
1
🇲🇾 Malaysia
1
🇹🇭 Thailand
1

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
6 (1%)
♀ Female
426 (99%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 41
41
Would be under 30 (9%)
404
Would be 30–60 (91%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 445 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1985

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
79
Classic Feel
33
Modern Appeal
67
International
74

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Shauntay Through the Generations

Shauntay has seen a steady presence throughout the decades, with its peak year occurring in 1985 when 32 babies were given this name. Since then, the name has maintained a stable trend, indicating a consistent but niche appeal. Today, most people named Shauntay fall within the 30 to 60 age range, suggesting a generation that embraced this unique moniker during its heyday.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

New York 22
California 5

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Shauntay's modern American coinage roots

📄 About the Name Shauntay

How Many People Have the Name Shauntay?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 431 people in the United States currently share the name Shauntay. That works out to roughly 1 in every 765,294 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Shauntay a Common or Rare Name?

Shauntay is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Shauntay Mean?

Shauntay means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 1.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Shauntay in SSA data, approximately 1% are male and 99% are female.

When Was Shauntay Most Popular?

The name Shauntay reached peak popularity in 1985, with 32 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Shauntay?

Approximately 431 people named Shauntay live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 445. That works out to roughly 1 in 765,294 Americans.

Is Shauntay a rare name?

Shauntay is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 765,294 Americans has this name.

What does the name Shauntay mean?

Shauntay means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from modern American coinage origins.

Is Shauntay more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 1% of people named Shauntay are male and 99% are female.

When was Shauntay most popular?

Shauntay peaked in 1985 with 32 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US431
All-Time Births445
1 in X1 in 765,294
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age41
Peak Year1985
World Rank#387,696
Male %1%
Female %99%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.